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Poverty, ignorance led us to unsafe abortions

Susan Wairimu can't hide the joy of having her 3-year-old daughter playing her around despite her past mistakes in life.

The 23-year-old mother recounts how different her childhood life was when she lived with her father and siblings in Mathare slums.

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