Rwanda lowers contraception age to 15 to combat rising teen pregnancy

Nationaldailyng | 07-08-2025 12:51am |

Rwanda's parliament has passed a new healthcare law allowing teenagers as young as 15 to access contraception without parental consent. The move, aimed at tackling a high rate of teen pregnancies, has sparked a national debate, with proponents hailing it as a progressive step while critics fear it will encourage immorality.The post Rwanda lowers contraception age to 15 to combat rising teen pregnancy appeared first on National Daily Newspaper.

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