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Teenage pregnancy in Kenya: a crisis of health, education and opportunity

 

Education CS Amina Mohammed chats with form four candidates of Mama Ngina Secondary School. [Standard]

That almost one in five Kenyan teenage girls is a mother represents not only a huge cost to the health sector, but also a betrayal of potential on a shocking scale.

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