Pregnancy Centres

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Caregivers: The Gauteng department of social development has ordered centres which care for abandoned infants to close but some are going to court to fight this.

Baby Savers South Africa fights back as Gauteng department cracks down on centres

Organisations are going to court to challenge the constitutionality of Children’s Act provisions

Umamah Bakharia

Girls read an educational book at an adolescent youth center in Uganda. The girls are offered critical life skills training to help them manage socail issues. Low contraceptive usage has fuelled fertility with 59% of girls pregnant by the age of 20. (Neil Thomas/Corbis via Getty Images)

ASSOCIATION FOR LIFE AFRICA

Inside Uganda’s controversial ‘pregnancy crisis centres’, where contraception is discouraged

Undercover investigation shows that controversial US-linked centres are defying government policy and providing inaccurate medical information

Khatondi Soita Wepukhulu
Lydia Namubiru, The Continent