Re-Conceptualizing School Continuation & Re-Entry Policy for Young Mothers Living in an Urban Slum Context in Nairobi, Kenya: A Participatory Approach
This article discusses the barriers to school continuation for pregnant girls and young mothers living in low-income and marginalized contexts in Nairobi, Kenya. In the article, I suggest adopting a girl-centered framework in the policy formulation process (Moletsane, Mitchell, & Lewin, 2015). T...
Main Author: | Milka Perez Nyariro |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Brock University
2018-12-01
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Series: | Studies in Social Justice |
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Online Access: | https://journals.library.brocku.ca/index.php/SSJ/article/view/1624 |
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