In i founded Young Mothers Africa a community based organization that helps in creating awareness on issues surrounding teen pregnancy how to curb it an life after the fact,started to volunteer at Biafra health center. Got pregnant at 19 just after finishing high school,at the same time a friend of mine was sitting for her exam while 8 months pregnant. My parent got really mad at me an year later i lost the father of my child. Decided to create awareness if we loose our girls to teen pregnancy who will be the leaders of tomorrow.
I work closely with our area chief,leaders and chv in rescue young girls who are married at an earlier age or who have been denied health services,considering almost 1 in 4 kenyan girls are married before the age of Skip to Navigation.
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