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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Jack Denton and Zelipha Kirobi

Inside the unique Kenya school for teenage mothers and their children

Mary Wanjiku, 20 feeds her son Stephan Keyllin during lunchtime at Greenland Girls School in Kiserian, Kajiado, Kenya - (Associated Press)

Valerie Wairimu has no time to rest during break time at Kenya's Greenland Girls School. Instead, the 19-year-old grabs a snack and heads straight to the on-site nursery, a facility that makes this educational institution unique.

There, a team of nannies awaits, having cared for her baby, Kayden, allowing Wairimu to feed him between classes.

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