{"id":182665,"date":"2024-10-17T00:23:09","date_gmt":"2024-10-16T22:23:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/zimbabwe\/zimbabwe-unfpa-supports-stepped-up-efforts-to-prevent-adolescent-pregnancy-in-zimbabwe\/"},"modified":"2024-10-17T00:23:09","modified_gmt":"2024-10-16T22:23:09","slug":"zimbabwe-unfpa-supports-stepped-up-efforts-to-prevent-adolescent-pregnancy-in-zimbabwe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/zimbabwe\/zimbabwe-unfpa-supports-stepped-up-efforts-to-prevent-adolescent-pregnancy-in-zimbabwe\/","title":{"rendered":"Zimbabwe: UNFPA Supports Stepped-Up Efforts to Prevent Adolescent Pregnancy in Zimbabwe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"33\">Harare \u2014 &#8220;I had sex thinking he loved me. But when I fell pregnant, I saw a very unexpected side of him,&#8221; 20-year-old Olivia Nyangasi told UNFPA, the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"34\">Ms. Nyangasi had never been taught how to practice safe sex. At 17, she became pregnant; but her boyfriend denied all responsibility for the situation. He tried to force her to get an abortion.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"47\">Across low- and middle-income countries around the world, adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 experience 21&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202410160575.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 Southern Africa <a title=\"Zimbabwe\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/southern-africa\/zimbabwe\/\">Zimbabwe<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Harare \u2014 &#8220;I had sex thinking he loved me. But when I fell pregnant, I saw a very unexpected side of him,&#8221; 20-year-old Olivia Nyangasi told UNFPA, the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency. Ms. Nyangasi had never been taught how to practice safe sex. At 17, she became pregnant; but her boyfriend denied [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":188473,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[248],"tags":[34613,258,256,6357,257,9234,9849,254,49760,8253,26616,4686,421],"class_list":["post-182665","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-zimbabwe","tag-adolescent","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-efforts","tag-news","tag-pregnancy","tag-prevent","tag-south-africa-today","tag-steppedup","tag-supports","tag-unfpa","tag-zimbabwe","tag-zimbabwe-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182665","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=182665"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182665\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/188473"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=182665"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=182665"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=182665"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}