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What you can do and where to get help

You deserve information, safety, respect, healthcare and a chance to learn and build your future.

  1. 1TalkTell one adult you trust: a parent, teacher, counsellor or health worker.
  2. 2Say NO to pressureYou decide when you are ready. Nobody can force you.
  3. 3Get true informationAsk at a youth-friendly clinic. Do not depend on rumours.
  4. 4Go earlyThink you may be pregnant? Go to the clinic quickly. You will not be laughed at.
  5. 5Stay in schoolPregnancy is not the end of learning. Ask your school how to continue.

If someone forces or pressures you

  1. 1

    Get to a safe place.

  2. 2

    Tell a trusted adult.

  3. 3

    Report it. It is NOT your fault.

Free lines

County Government of Busia

+254 700 106 517

Mon–Fri, 8.00 am – 5.00 pm

info@busiacounty.go.ke

Adults I can talk to

Write a parent, teacher, counsellor or health worker. This list stays on this phone only. It is not sent anywhere.

You can seek help at a nearby hospital or clinic.

If you think you may be pregnant, or you need advice, care or protection, go to your nearest hospital or youth-friendly clinic. Health workers will help you, and you will not be laughed at.