This comes after yesterday’s meeting between the Finland Ambassador Ekilundberg and Kilifi County officials.
The officials had a lengthy talk with the Ambassador on ways to fight sexual and gender based violence and early pregnancies.
Ambassador Ekilundberg revealed that Kilifi is among 3 counties which have chosen as a pilot project which will be fully funded by the Finland government.
Others counties that have been chosen to take up the project include Samburu and Bungoma County.
Kilifi County is one of the regions with the highest numbers of teenage pregnancy cases and this has affected the lives of many youth.
The implementation of the project in Kilifi County will be of benefit to the locals and equally secure the future of the young generation.
Kilifi Governor Amason Kingi saus that the County government is already putting up fully equipped SGBV facilities in the entire county in order to assist victims who have been missing timely health assistance.