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Global Perspectives · Period Poverty 6 min

Period Poverty in Ireland

In Ireland, 24% of women have experienced at least one sign of period poverty, rising to 35% among 15-to-24-year-olds. A teenager's look at the statistics, the Government's response, and the organisations fighting to end it.

Heidi Dowling

Aug 15, 2026Read
Global Perspectives · Period Poverty 3 min

No Girl Should Miss School Because of Her Period

Around 500 million girls and women experience period poverty worldwide. A 14-year-old from Slovenia on why awareness matters and how everyone can help.

Dragana

Jul 27, 2026Read
Global Perspectives · Period Poverty 3 min

Period Poverty in Uganda

In Uganda, 65% of girls and women lack access to safe menstrual products — and 23% of girls drop out of school once they begin menstruating. A founder's account of the crisis and the work being done to end it.

Owen

Jul 27, 2026Read
Period Poverty · Menstrual Health 7 min

Period Poverty for Non-Menstruators

Understanding period poverty from a non-menstruating perspective — through statistics, empathy, and the case for treating menstrual products as necessities.

Antonio Croce

Jul 27, 2026Read
Global Perspectives · Period Poverty 5 min

A Global Problem That Needs an Immediate Solution

Period poverty affects millions around the world — from missed school to dangerous improvised products. A teenager's call for education, affordability, and open conversation.

Maria Bafataki

Jul 27, 2026Read
Period Poverty 5 min

Why We Need to Talk More About Period Poverty

Period poverty goes beyond affording products — it's about education, sanitation, and the stigma that keeps us silent. Change starts with talking.

Tala Kawa

Jul 14, 2026Read
Women's Health · Myths & Facts 6 min

5 Facts About Underresearched Women's Health

Medicine has a data problem, and it disproportionately affects women. Here are five facts worth knowing about the research gap.

Nay Mohamad

Jul 24, 2026Read

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