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Teenage pregnancy rates in Uasin Gishu County cause concern

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The  rate at which teenage girls in Uasin Gishu county are getting pregnant is worrying. The  pregnancy rate currently stands at 22 percent for girls aged between 15 to 19 years, translating to one in every five  girls within the age bracket being pregnant. This  is  higher than the national rate which stands at 14.7 […]

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Journalists asked to be champions by reporting on population issues

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Journalists  from  Bungoma  County have been asked to be champions of population and development by reporting on  population  issues. Speaking  on  Wednesday during  a Capacity  Building  meeting  for  Journalists at Kenya Industrial Estate Hall, the National  Council  for Population and Development (NCPD)’s Deputy Director, Charles Oisebe challenged the media to  be  a  voice  of  development. […]

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