Dignity Kits distribution at Kalacha Nomadic Girls School in Marsabit.In Marsabit County, one of Kenya’s arid and semi-arid regions, access to sanitary pads remains a major barrier to girls’ education. Many families prioritise food and other essentials over menstrual products, leaving schoolgirls to face their periods unprepared.When Sobale Umuro, a grade 9 pupil at Kalacha Nomadic Girls School, experienced her first period in class, she was confused and afraid. With no prior knowledge of menstruation or access to sanitary pads, she quietly shared her situation with a friend.“I spoke to my best friend in school, and she explained to me…