Africa: Pregnant Girls, Young Mothers Barred from School

Tens of thousands of pregnant girls and adolescent mothers are banned or discouraged from attending school across Africa. The African Union needs to work closely with all its member countries to ensure that no girl is denied her right to an education because she becomes pregnant.

Côte d'Ivoire, Country Page, World

Gabon, Country Page, World

Pregnant girls and young mothers banned from school in many

Tanzania (EN) by Forum for African Women Educationalists

Aida Gueye (@AidadaGueye) / X

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Côte d'Ivoire, Country Page, World

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