Teen Pregnancy Bill Stalls Again in Philippines

Catholic Church-affiliated group says no

Since 2016, Sen. Risa Hontiveros, an opposition lawmaker and health and women's rights advocate, has been attempting to push a bill through the Philippine legislature to help prevent teen pregnancies. a scourge that has resulted in one of the highest teen pregnancy incidences in Asia, with the birth rate to girls aged as young as 10–14 reaching 40.3 per…