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Greenland Girls School Expands to Support Young Mothers

4/2/2026

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Greenland Girls School in Kenya, founded in 2015, is the only institution focused on educating teenage mothers, supporting 310 students and over 80 infants.
The school provides childcare and mentorship, enabling young mothers to pursue education without stigma.
In 2024, over 125,000 live births were recorded from mothers under 19, highlighting the need for such educational support.
Greenland is expanding with a new campus in Kilifi County to accommodate increasing demand.

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Story summary

Greenland Girls School in Kenya, founded in 2015, is the only institution focused on educating teenage mothers, supporting 310 students and over 80 infants.
The school provides childcare and mentorship, enabling young mothers to pursue education without stigma.
In 2024, over 125,000 live births were recorded from mothers under 19, highlighting the need for such educational support.
Greenland is expanding with a new campus in Kilifi County to accommodate increasing demand.