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Violence, teen pregnancies, and HIV threat to Embu girls

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Concerns have been raised over an increase in cases of Gender Based Violence (GBV), teen pregnancies and HIV infections among girls in Embu County.

Reports show that the most affected girls are those between 10 - 14 years.

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