The Talk We Need To Have: Transforming Sex Education for Families
Motherhood Unplugged with Tatiana Karanja por Tatiana Karanja
Notas del episodio
Join us for this groundbreaking premiere episode of Motherhood Unplugged as we tackle one of Kenya's most critical yet under-discussed parenting challenges: sex education.
After witnessing her powerful presentation at a local school, we sit down with Akinyi Emily Ochieng, founder of Teentalktable, whose innovative approach is transforming how families approach this vital conversation.
Why This Matters
The statistics tell a sobering story: In Kenya, 1 in 3 girls and 1 in 6 boys experience sexual violence before reaching age 18. Only 42% of parents discuss sexuality with their children, leaving a dangerous knowledge gap that puts our youth at risk. With teen pregnancy rates hovering around 18% among girls aged 15-19, the need for open, honest dialogue has never been more urgent.
Episode Highlights
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