KOTA KINABALU: Teenage pregnancies and early marriages remain Sabah's main social challenges due to cultural pressure, poverty and lack of sex education. Sabah community development and people's wellbeing assistant minister Datuk Flovia Ng said …

Flovia with participants of the Sabah Population Seminar 2025. KOTA KINABALU (July 31): Heightened collective attention and action are needed to address the issues of child marriage and teenage pregnancy in Sabah, said State Community Development and …

Governor George Natembeya issues a cheque to a student at Muungano Secondary school in Kiminini constituency Trans Nzoia County has launched a comprehensive initiative to combat a worrying surge in early pregnancies among school-age girls.  Officials are …

… reduces poverty, delays marriage and teen pregnancies, and increases earning potential and …

Teen pregnancy in west Pokot.[Courtesy] Concerted efforts among parents, schools, and the government to address teenage pregnancies in West Pokot County are yielding positive results. At Mtelo Girls Secondary School in Sigor Constituency, the turnaround …

… health, Dr Rachel Devi, says teen pregnancies in Fiji is gradually declining … to curb the prevalence of teen pregnancies. Dr Devi said the ministry …

… an average of 22,000 teen pregnancies were recorded last year. The … the high rates of unintended teen pregnancies, which have led to 100 …

Pitso, who was presenting the Urban Development Committee (UDC) report during the just-concluded full council meeting, said teenage pregnancies have risen from 60 during the previous quarter to 70 between January and March 2025. She stated that teenage …

… Billions are lost to preventable teen pregnancies, HIV infections, and gender-based …