‘A child giving birth to a child is not only alarming, it’s disheartening’
Children’s rights organisation Teddy Bear Clinic says that teenage pregnancy should be declared a pandemic in South Africa, as children who have not yet reached their teenage years are now frequently becoming pregnant. This follows concern expressed by the Northern Cape Education Department after more than 3 000 pupils fell pregnant between last year and March this year. The statistics from the province show that these are children between the […]