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Period poverty: 130,000 teens from B40 families given hygiene kits, says Siti Zailah

Published on 1 Aug 2022 3:35:16 PM

Deputy Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Siti Zailah Yusoff told the Dewan Rakyat on Monday (Aug 1) that a total of 130,000 teenagers from the lower income (B40) group have received feminine hygiene kits.

She said the sanitary pads will be supplied for a period of 12 months in phases through the district education department.

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