Causes & Actions

CAUSES OF TEENAGE PREGNANCY?

  • Lack of information about sexual and reproductive health and rights
  • Inadequate access to services tailored to young people
  • Family, community and social pressure to marry
  • Sexual violence
  • Child, early and forced marriage, which can be both a cause and a consequence
  • Lack of education or dropping out of school

   
     

ACTIONS TAKEN

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The high rate of adolescent pregnancy and child marrige in Sierra Leone is preventing young girls and young women from realising their full potential in all aspects of thier development.

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