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School gives lifeline to teenage mothers and orphans in Migori

Students at Wiser Girls Secondary School in Muhuru Bay, Nyatike Sub-County, Migori County. The school offers full sponsorsship for teenage mothers and orphans. [Anne Atieno, Standard]

For nearly a decade, a little-known school in Muhuru Bay, Nyatike constituency has been a beacon of hope for girls seeking education to avoid early marriage.

Women's Institute for Secondary Education and Research (Wiser) was a name coined by Prof Rose Ogwang' who hails from Muhuru Bay, and Andy Cunningham.

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