Ephraim Kisangala wrote about rape, unintended pregnancy, and maternal health – Women Deliver

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Ephraim Kisangala wrote about rape, unintended pregnancy, and maternal health

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“I thought it was a nightmare!” said Jovia Alar*, who shared her nine-month ordeal with tears in her eyes. Jovia is a 14 year-old girl from Ssemuto, Mubende in Uganda. She is the eldest child of a single mother who supports her family by selling second-hand clothes in a seasonal market several miles away from home. One night, Jovia went to the nearby bushes to pick firewood that she would use to prepare supper, as she often did. Read the full post here.

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