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Men’s leadership essential in stemming teenage pregnancy

March 31, 2021March 31, 2021 scoenuganda

In recent months following the COVID19 lockdown, the media has been awash with stories and features of increasing cases of teenage pregnancies and child marriages. The rise in teenage pregnancies is one of the most prominent negative outcomes of children

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Phones aiding teenage pregnancy – Mak survey

March 31, 2021March 31, 2021 scoenuganda

Makerere University has released a survey that shows that phones are spoiling girls and aiding communication that translates into risky sexual behaviours contributing to the high adolescent pregnancies in the country.  Several mini researches that came out during the coronavirus

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Primary Seven candidate gives birth during exams

March 31, 2021March 31, 2021 scoenuganda
This photo taken on March 31, 2021 shows the 13-year-old girl writing her mathematics paper. PHOTOS/ SADAT MBOGO

When schools resumed, first for candidates, the government declared that those children who had gotten pregnant during the lockdown but were keen to continue with school would be allowed to sit for their final examinations

Nwoya District: A sorry case of child marriages and teenage pregnancies

January 9, 2021January 9, 2021 scoenuganda

Child marriage is a major violation of girl’s human rights as it denies young girls the right to education, health, equality and a life free from violence and exploitation. In Uganda, at least one in 10 girls are married by

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Share Child Opportunity Eastern and Northern Uganda (SCOEN) is a women-led grassroot Non-Governmental organization formed in 2010 by women’s rights and child welfare workers, activists, & professionals who were particularly concerned about the mistreatment of children and women as a result of the north-eastern Uganda LRA conflict

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