Menstrual Products Must Be Affordable in Pakistan

Menstrual Products Must Be Affordable in Pakistan

Periods are not a luxury, and the sanitary products needed to manage them with dignity should not be treated like one. Bushra Mahnoor, Founder of Mahwari Justice, speaks about the importance of affordable menstrual products and how high taxes continue to place an unfair burden on women and girls across Pakistan, especially those already struggling to access basic hygiene needs. While we acknowledge recent efforts by the Government to reduce taxes on menstrual products, barriers to affordable menstrual care still remain for many women and girls. Together, we can help build a #periodfriendlyworld