Arunachalam Muruganantham has spent the last few years designing a better, and cheaper, sanitary pad for women in India. A fascinating report by BBC News details his journey, which began when he realized his wife used dirty rags instead of a proper pad. In fact, only 12 percent of women use sanitary pads in India and 23 percent of young girls drop out of school once they start menstruating. …
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