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Employee Izdihar prepares sanitary pads from diapers at a charity store, initially set up to distribute free clothes to the needy, in the capital Beirut on June 23, 2021. The price of menstrual pads, the vast majority of which are imported, has risen by almost 500 percent since the start of a financial crisis the World Bank has dubbed likely one of the world's worst since the 1850s. Packs of sanitary towels now cost between 13,000 and 35,000 Lebanese pounds -- between $8.60 and $23 at the official exchange rate -- up from just 3,000 pounds before the economic crisis. With more than half the population living in poverty, tens of thousands of women are now on a desperate hunt for affordable alternatives. Get premium, high resolution news photos at getty
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