Elgon Ebenezer Young Mothers Organization (EEYMO) is a non-profit organization founded on March 3, 2023, by Woguti Sandra Caroline, a dedicated Nurse and Social Worker. Witnessing the alarming rise in teen pregnancies in the Elgon region, Sandra recognized the dire challenges these young mothers faced – abandonment by families, early marriages, and a lack of support. EEYMO emerged as a beacon of hope for these teenagers, aiming to:
A Vision to Zero: Ending Teenage Pregnancy and Child Marriages
We’re excited to share our roadmap to ending teenage pregnancy and child marriages, a visionary framework co-created with so many stakeholders, community leaders and organizations This comprehensive approach maps pathways to prevent these injustices through shared action, survivor-centered strategies, and systemic change.
# Building Safe Futures: Solutions to Prevent Teenage Pregnancy and Child Marriages
Our evidence-based review highlights effective solutions to prevent teenage pregnancy and child marriages, offering actionable insights from low- and middle-income countries and humanitarian settings. Key findings include:
– _Education and Economic Empowerment for Girls_
– _Community-based Initiatives and Social Norms Change_
– _Access to Reproductive Health Services and Information_
– _Policy Reforms and Legal Protections_
# Join the Movement
We’re working in partnership with stakeholders to create a brighter future for girls and young women worldwide. Join us in our mission to end teenage pregnancy and child marriages. Together, we can make a difference! ¹
Giving out sexual Education to the young generation, especially the girls to avoid teenage pregnancy.
Our work in Bududa District, making an outreach to sensitize the young girls and mothers.
Our work shared on NTV for other regions to learn from.
Every year, millions of teenage girls around the world are forced to drop out of school due to unintended pregnancies. This not only disrupts their education but also limits their future opportunities, perpetuating cycles of poverty and dependence.
Our organization is committed to changing this narrative by providing teenage mothers with a second chance at education. We believe that every girl, regardless of her circumstances, deserves the opportunity to reach her full potential.
Re-enrolling Teenage Mothers in School
Our program focuses on re-enrolling teenage mothers in school, providing them with a supportive environment and the necessary resources to succeed. We work closely with local schools, communities, and healthcare providers to ensure that our participants receive comprehensive support.
Benefits of the Program
By re-enrolling in school, teenage mothers can:
– Continue their education and gain skills to improve their ec
