Research shows that starting sex education at a young age can decrease the number of gender-based violence cases and teenage pregnancies
As teen pregnancies rise, TEARS foundation urges adolescents to say no to abuse
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One in six South African teenagers aged 15 to 19 have had a child. Here’s how to help them stay in school
A multi-stakeholder approach has been implement to improve teenagers’ access to sexual and reproductive health rights services
The institute is hosting a webinar to discuss South Africa’s teen pregnancy rates and child rape
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