Periods of Shame in Rural Schools in Kenya

Follow the above link to a short movie about how poverty is contributing to the loss of valuable school time for girls in rural Kenya during their menses for lack of sanitary pads.

This multimedia story is part of an assignment for Voices of Our Future a program of World Pulse that provides rigorous digital empowerment and citizen journalism training for grassroots women leaders. World Pulse lifts and unites the voices of women from some of the most unheard regions of the world.