ALC Report
2022 Survey Highlights
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100% of education program heads who combined oversee over 650 students said their students need reading & writing materials to improve literacy.
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Approximately 69% of the 298 girls in our period poverty survey said they can only "sometimes" afford menstrual products and 18% of them said they cannot afford menstrual products at all.
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Approximately 96% of them revealed they "would benefit from receiving free" menstrual products.
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95% of the girls noted that their academic performance would improve if they didn't have to miss school due to lack of access to menstrual products.
Reading is important. If you know how to read then the whole world opens up to you.
-Barack Obama-