teenage pregnancy Stories

Teen pregnancy declines nationally but Mandera sees sharp increase – KNBS report
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Nov 20, 2024

Notably, Homa Bay and Migori remained among the most affected counties over the decade. Alarmingly, Mandera witnessed the sharpest increase, with rate...

Holiday Hurdles: Parents in slum areas share tactics for steering kids away from trouble
Charity Kilei  |  Oct 28, 2024

For parents raising children in slums, the holidays present unique challenges as they strive to balance work, provide for their children, and keep the...

Discrimination and stigma pushing pregnant teenage girls to suicide
Mishi Gongo  |  May 17, 2024

A Bill by Nominated Senator Miraj Abdillahi seeks to compel national and county governments to protect teen parents

Kilifi County cracks down on underage boda boda riders
Farhiya Hussein  |  May 12, 2024

The move comes amidst growing worries over youths engaging in boda boda activities, especially during weekends, posing significant safety risks to the...

'Cycling for a course': Kilifi youths promote girls' sexual, reproductive health
Mishi Gongo  |  Mar 12, 2024

The aim is to supply sanitary towels and bicycles to girls in Kilifi and other counties to prevent them from seeking favours from boda-boda operators...

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