<figure><img src="https://cdn.worldpulse.org/images/post/55833/88311/post_image_gallery/26ae7ddbf95d4fb1c870504a17083944/img_20180724_153646.jpg" alt /><figcaption></figcaption></figure>
<figure><img src="https://cdn.worldpulse.org/images/post/55833/88311/post_image_gallery/d7970745fde2a9a5c6fd6eb627302400/img_20180724_153659.jpg" alt /><figcaption></figcaption></figure><p>Every day, young girls in Uganda miss school because of menstruation. While many resort to using old clothes as pads, some just give up on going to school. Talking to young girls about menstrual health management and sharing a skill in making reusable pads changes a life. We all can do something to change a life. Last week we took time off to talk to pupils at Joggo Primary School on MHM and making reusable pads.</p>

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Giving a hand is important, you dont need to have alot to give. 

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