Tuesday, 20 Apr 2021 11:26 PM MYT
The initiative launching in May comes as the Irish parliament considers a scheme to make period products free for anyone in need.In Britain, local media said some branches of Morrisons supermarket have been giving out free period products under a discreet initiative whereby shoppers can ask staff for “a package that Sandy has left for you”.
“In a first world country like ours no one should have to choose between feeding themselves and their family or buying period products,” said Claire Hunt, founder of Homeless Period Ireland, which campaigns on the issue.
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