Empowering Girls as Agents of Change in Preventing Unplanned Pregnancy
by Arielle Gorstein & Emily Zimmerman
An unplanned pregnancy during adolescence can dramatically impact a girl’s health and economic future, yet use of modern family planning (FP) services among adolescents remains low in many places. The challenge is particularly great in many countries in Africa, where despite a global rise in FP use among adolescents, adolescent fertility remains high and nearly […]