France is set to reimburse reusable menstrual products for young women, making sustainable options like menstrual cups and washable pads more accessible. The nationwide measure aims to reduce costs, cut waste, and support menstrual health, with reimbursements expected through the public healthcare system.
(c) Nataliya Vaitkevich

La France rembourse les protections menstruelles réutilisables

FRANCE 24

La France va rembourser les protections menstruelles réutilisables pour les jeunes femmes. Coupes menstruelles et serviettes lavables seront ainsi plus accessibles. La mesure vise à réduire les coûts, limiter les déchets et améliorer la santé menstruelle via le système public.

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