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Fighting period poverty with home-made sanitary pads
A young student from the UK started making reusable sanitary pads at home during lockdown. It's now turned into a global charity called the Pachamama Project, and is helping thousands of women affected by period poverty in places like Lebanon.
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Camera - Dany Abi Khalil
Producers - Richard Kenny, Sam Everett, Joya Berberry.
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