EMPOWERING ADOLESCENT MOTHERS: INSIGHTS FROM KINNAPA'S RADIO TALK SHOW ON RE-ENTRY POLICY.

The KINNAPA Development Programme aims to promote gender equality and improve educational opportunities for marginalized groups, particularly in pastoral and rural areas. Recently, KINNAPA hosted a radio talk show to raise awareness about the Re-entry Policy, designed to help adolescent girls who dropped school due to pregnancy return to school.

Key Highlights:

Objectives: The show aimed to inform and raise awareness to the public about the benefits on Re-entry Policy and to address the stigma surrounding schoolgirls returning after pregnancy.

Critical Discussions : Throughout the meeting, key issues such as financial barriers, ongoing GBV, and the need for school accommodations were addressed. Participants recognized the importance of collaboration among schools, community members, and local authorities to combat these challenges effectively.