THE IMPACT OF INSUFFICIENT EDUCATION ON CHILD MARRIAGE AND TEENAGE PREGNANCY IN UGANDA
Education is an important tool in empowering girls and young women. When they stay in school they gain knowledge, skills and confidence which can help them make informed decision about their lives. However, in Uganda specifically in rural areas, many girls drop out of school early because of poverty, long distances to school, inadequate facilities and cultural beliefs that prioritize boys’ education over girls
