Raising voices

Raising voices

Kyotera, Uganda

Paid and presented by Mastercard Foundation.

As a young boy, Derrick saw how badly his younger sister was affected by the lack of education around menstruation. Now, with help from Mastercard Foundation’s education initiative, his unique and fun demonstrations are inspiring young people to understand how periods are a part of life.

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