Indian teenager honoured for period awareness campaign
An 18-year-old activist in India has been recognised among recipients of the Princess Diana honour roll for his work promoting menstrual health awareness.
At a glance
- An 18-year-old Indian activist founded Team Period to promote menstrual health awareness
- He has been named among 198 recipients of the Princess Diana honour roll
- The honour roll recognises young activists and advocates for their work
An 18-year-old from India has been named among this year's recipients of the Princess Diana honour roll, which recognises young activists and advocates. The teenager founded Team Period, an organisation focused on raising awareness about menstruation.
This year's honour roll includes 198 young people recognised for their advocacy work across various causes.
Why it matters
The recognition highlights growing youth-led efforts to address public health and social issues, particularly around topics traditionally considered taboo in many societies.
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