×
App Icon
The Standard e-Paper
Smart Minds Choose Us
★★★★ - on Play Store
Download App

Fresh bid to retain teens in schools

Programmes are being put in place to stem the lack of information on sexuality that is a major contributor to school drop-outs in Kenya.

While statistics show that 13,000 children drop out of school every year due to pregnancies, a new programme in Bungoma County is targeting young people through performing arts.

Get Full Access for Ksh299/Week.
Bold Reporting Takes Time, Courage and Investment. Stand With Us.
  • Unlimited access to all premium content
  • Uninterrupted ad-free browsing experience
  • Mobile-optimized reading experience
  • Weekly Newsletters
  • MPesa, Airtel Money and Cards accepted
Already a subscriber? Log in