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#Sage STOPPING ASSAULTS ON GIRLS EVERYWHERE
20% of pregnancies in sub-Saharan Africa occur in teens. Many of them are the result of rape and sexual exploitation by adults. Driven by COVID-19 school closings in 2020 led to a further rise in assaults on girls, and under-age pregnancies. This year Malawi reported more than 40,000 incidents of under-age and teen pregnancy, with similar situations observable throughout sub-Saharan Africa. Predation on unsupervised children home alone during work hours was a major cause.
Throughout December Nascent will highlight the stories of these marginalized girls to support our campaign to Stop Assaults on Girls Everywhere using in-country workshops with community leaders, radio messages, distribution of rape whistles to girls, and material assistance to pregnant and teen mothers we identify, in the form of diapers, food aid, and water filters.
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