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Kami Kionga became a mum at 18 (Photo: Standard/Jenipher Wachie)
Now in her early 30s, Kami Kionga, founder of Her Butterfly Effect, a platform that speaks to girls about sex and self-identity, recounts the struggles of a road she has travelled herself.
When a KCPE candidate from Kitui County went into labour last year just before sitting her English paper, she joined numerous teenage girls either pregnant or had given birth within the exam period.
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