Lifting a Third World Curse
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Susan Kim,
Menstruation,
Charity,
Sustainable Health Enterprises,
Women's Rights,
Proctor & Gamble,
Museum of Menstuation,
Africa,
Flow the Cultural History of Menstruation,
Nicholas Kristof,
World Poverty,
World News
One out of every ten school-age girls in sub-Sarahan Africa routinely skips school about 50 days a year. The reason why is so unbelievable it boggles the mind. It's because they're menstruating.
Susan Kim | Posted 05.25.2011