Grace Meng tweeted the following:
"The twins, Brooke and Breanna who are 15 years-old, started Women in Training to help alleviate period poverty among the 25% of American young people who skip school or miss work because they cannot afford #menstrual products. 2/2"Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Grace Meng:
"Amazing to meet the founders of @womenintrainin1 in person today. I invited the Bennett twins to meet with the @DemWomenCaucus to talk about their organization and work to end #PeriodPoverty. I am so excited to see the impact these young women will have on our world! 1/2"Read on Twitter
"Talking about U.S. investment in the next generation of world leaders w/ @ChildFund @SFCG_ & @InterActionOrg at their Trailblazers of Today event. Young people continue to bear the burdens of peace & conflict yet they have no say in the decision-making process. (1/2)"Read on Twitter
"That is why I introduced the Youth, Peace, and Security Act to ensure the U.S. promotes the inclusive and meaningful participation of youth in conflict resolution. We need a shift in U.S. foreign policy focused on youth. (2/2)"Read on Twitter
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