<figure><img src="https://cdn.worldpulse.org/images/post/37015/96070/post_image_gallery/b9f0772eb1aee908efa864142f96daf7/83278211_261571718436334_107053220209379022_n.jpg" alt /><figcaption></figcaption></figure>
<figure><img src="https://cdn.worldpulse.org/images/post/37015/96070/post_image_gallery/0df2a2c7afc96f870f4853df45b97969/82820020_1068944316835392_2685168444574431612_n.jpg" alt /><figcaption></figcaption></figure><p>The people of Grand Cape Mount County expressed the importance  of re-opening the Adolescent Girls Dignity Project  within the midst of  COVID 19 because of the very high teen age  pregnancy rate especially among adolescent girls between the ages of 16, 15, and 17.  The community is currently feeling discouraged  for the lives of young people due to the problem  of COVID 19 brought to the community.  We need support for our program to  empower  rural girls .</p>

Africa

Re-opening the Adolescent Girls Dignity Project

Girl Power

Health

Gender-based Violence

Comments

Connect with women who are speaking out on issues, solutions, and movements worldwide.

Join a supportive, inclusive global community for all women.

New members must wait to send private messages until they are approved by a moderator. This is to ensure that World Pulse remains a safe place. Check back soon to send your message!

Please wait to send a private message

Report content that you suspect to be spam or violates World Pulse community guidelines, including hate speech, harassment, misinformation, and content from members who are under 16.

Are you sure you want to report this?

You will receive a notification every time there is a new comment or update in this story.

Great!

Get the latest stories by women who are making an impact — right in your inbox.

Stay updated on the World Pulse community

Story