Pads project cuts absenteeism in Chitipa schools
Girls in Chitipa are winning back classroom time thanks to a bold initiative by head teacher Chimwemwe Sibale, who is producing and distributing reusable sanitary pads across the district.Since 2022, Sibale’s project has reached all 28 public secondary schools, with more than 3,120 pads handed out to over 1,000 girls. Each girl receives three pads,...Chitipa·Chitipa secondary Schools
