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#IndiaFightsCorona:

📍Period poverty is exacerbated during crisis like #COVID19.

#MenstrualHygieneDay #COVID19Pandemic

Via @UN_Women

#IndiaFightsCorona:

📍The most vulnerable are hit harder because of:

▶️Shortages of menstrual products
▶️Lack of access to safe, private toilets.

#MenstrualHygieneDay #MHDay2020 #COVID19Pandemic

Via @UN_Women

#IndiaFightsCorona:

📍Lack of access to menstrual products means use of unsafe materials like:

🗞️Newspapers
🧻Toilet paper
🛍️Plastic bags
🧦Socks
🧥Clothes
🧣Rags

#MenstrualHygieneDay #MHDay2020

Via @UN_Women

#IndiaFightsCorona:

📍The unique needs of women and girls must be addressed in the #COVID19 response.

#MenstrualHygieneDay #MHDay2020 #COVID19Pandemic

Via @UN_Women