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The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University

The Daily Free Press

The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

The Daily Free Press

The Daily Free Press

Harvard student Nadya Okamoto is the founder of Camions of Care, a nonprofit focused on providing feminine hygiene products for women in need. PHOTO COURTESY CALVIN H KWAN

From homelessness to helping women around the world get menstrual care

Natasha Mascarenhas September 7, 2016

When Nadya Okamoto was declared legally homeless at 15 years old, she didn’t sit idly by and wait for her situation to change — she moved forward by helping others. She talked to low-income-earning...

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