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flag Solomon Islands eliminates taxes on menstrual products to address period poverty.

flag The Solomon Islands has become the first Pacific nation to eliminate taxes on menstrual products, a move aimed at reducing period poverty. flag This change, advocated by Project Period Tax Reform (PTR) and ChildFund, seeks to make menstrual hygiene products more affordable and accessible, addressing health and educational issues linked to poor menstrual hygiene. flag The initiative has received widespread support and could inspire other Pacific nations to adopt similar measures.

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