Sierra Leone lifts ban on pregnant girls attending school - Linda Ikeji's Blog

A ban on pregnant girls attending school was overturned in Sierra Leone on Monday March 30, following a fight spearheaded by human rights activists for five years. The ban was introduced in the country in 2015 after a rise in rape, abuse and poverty during the deadly Ebola outbreak fueled a spike in teenage pregnancies. While...

Sierra Leone lifts ban on pregnant girls attending school - Linda Ikeji's Blog