Monrovia – Teenaged girls residing in Lakpazee Community on the Airfield, over the weekend were taught how to properly use the sanitary pad (kotex) whenever it is that time of the month. In addition to the usage of sanitary pads, the girls were taught how to dispose of pads after they had been used. The NGO, Girls Pad-Liberia Incorporated (GPL), which conducted the training, also handed out pads to 100 girls. On that day Ms. Perry told her peers that teenagers knowing how to use a sanitary pad will give them confidence during their period, while keeping your underwear clean. “Peel the pad off the wrapper and remove the paper strip that covers the sticky part of the pad.

Source: Front Page Africa June 03, 2020 12:00 UTC