Rappler's latest stories on teenage pregnancies in the Philippines
DepEd: 586 students got pregnant in last 6 months of 2019 in Northern Mindanao
The education department says 'that is like 3 teenage student pregnancies each day'

WATCH: Teen mothers strive to reclaim their future
Despite the passage of the Reproductive Health Law in 2012, there are still around 150,000 adolescent-led families that lack support

[PODCAST] Making Space: Children having children
What can be done about the alarming rates of adolescent pregnancies in the Philippines? We explore the topic with insights from Oxfam Pilipinas' Erika Geronimo.

Lawmaker ‘optimistic’ current Congress will pass teen pregnancies prevention bill
Meanwhile, long-time resource person Carolyn Sobritchea from the UP Center for Women's and Gender Studies thinks there are still challenges at the educational and local government levels

Teenage pregnancy dragging PH economic growth – Pernia
For the Philippines to bring down poverty incidence to just 14% by 2022, Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Ernesto Pernia says that the government should look into teenage pregnancy first

PopCom to Duterte: Declare teenage pregnancy as national emergency
(UPDATED) Teenage pregnancy causes P33 billion in economic losses, and curbing it would lead to national development, says Commission on Population and Development Executive Director Juan Antonio Perez III
