Teenage mothers in Migori county are making soap and masks to fight the coronavirus pandemic and earn a living. The about 200 young mothers under the Teen Mums CBO have been learning how to make soap and masks on YouTube. The group officials said they formed the CBO owing to the high cases of teenage pregnancies in the county. Another 6,639 were mothers aged between 15-19 years. “Mothers aged between 15-19 in Migori stand at 20.9 per cent, which is more than 15 per cent of the national rate,” the report shows.

Source: The Star April 16, 2020 18:56 UTC