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Reclaiming futures: How teen mothers are defying odds

Teenage pregnancy. [File, Standard]

For many teenage mothers in Kenya, the road after childbirth is a challenging one, marked by rejection, stigma, and financial hardship.

Yet, across the country, a powerful wave of resilience is rising as young mothers, armed with financial skills, mentorship, and determination, are reclaiming their futures and transforming their lives.

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