Minister Kilonzo Demands Sh2.6 Billion for Purchase of Sanitary Pads From Treasury

[The Star] EDUCATION minister Mutula Kilonzo has called on the Treasury to immediately release the full Sh2.6 billion for sanitary towels for school girls. He said the money will also be used to buy panties for the girls in parts of the country quoting Article 53.3 of the constitution which guarantees proper health for the children. He said the sanitary towels are not enough as some parents cannot afford other things.