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Beyond sanitary towels, Kenya needs menstrual leave policy

Millions of Kenyan women suffer silently every month, powering through workdays filled with cramps, hormonal imbalances and chronic conditions like endometriosis, fibroids and polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS).

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