Rising cost of menstrual products dent women's health
For years, Kenya has introduced tax exemptions on sanitary pads to improve menstrual health and dignity. Yet, for millions of girls and women, especially those living in informal settlements and rural communities, sanitary products remain unaffordable.
Despite years of tax reforms intended to make menstrual products more affordable in Kenya, a new report reveals that hidden taxes, levies and regulatory charges continue to keep prices high.
On Tuesday this week, NAYA Kenya and United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Kenya convened a stakeholder validation meeting in Nairobi City County to review and validate the Menstrual Health Fiscal and Regulatory Reform Report.
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