Ending Period poverty 1 conversation at a time with Candice Chirwa #LenyoraWednesday

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Candice Chirwa joins Tlotlang Lenyora Wednesday for an important and empowering conversation on menstrual health, dignity, and access. As one of South Africa’s leading voices on period poverty and menstrual justice, Candice unpacks the realities many face, the stigma that still surrounds menstruation, and the critical work she continues to champion through advocacy, education, research, and policy engagement.

This is a necessary dialogue that challenges perceptions, centers dignity, and calls for collective action toward a more informed and inclusive society.
19 Nov 2025 English South Africa Society & Culture

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