Mombasa: Fifteen-year-old Amina nervously adjusts her school uniform as she sits through a mathematics lesson at her primary school in Mombasa. Hidden beneath her desk is a piece of cloth she is using to manage her period after her family failed to raise money for sanitary pads.“Sometimes my mother buys the pads, but sometimes she cannot afford it, and I have to find a cloth I don’t use anymore.
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