Women MPs rally against teenage pregnancy crisis in Terego
In a meeting with leaders and representatives of victims at the Terego district headquarters, the legislators learned that from October last year, 2203 girls were defiled in the district, representing 21%, above the global average that stands at 14%.
PREMIUMNews
Terego woman MP Rose Obiga addressing pupils and students at Omugo girls secondary school. (Photo by Geoffrey Angupale)
An alarming report showing Terego District leading in teenage pregnancy prevalence nationally has attracted interest from the Uganda Women's Parliamentary Association (UWOPA) to join in the fight.
On Friday, March 1,
Login to begin your journey to our premium content