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As Rwanda scraps tax on pads, can Kenya do even more?

The Sanitary Towels programme has been procuring and distributing sanitary towels to girls from disadvantaged backgrounds.

Rwanda’s ministry of gender and Family Promotion recently tweeted scrapping off of tax on sanitary pads to make them more affordable.

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