By SARAHUARO AC | Mom at Twelve
MJ is the oldest daughter. She has two small syblins. Her mother is a single mom and moved to Cabo from Guerrero with her tree children to seek for a better life. Like many people living in poverty she built a room in an invasion land in Cabo San Lucas. Mexico. The little house doesn´t have a real door to keep all family safe, specially when children are alone. MJ and her two little sisters are left alone more than 7 hours each day their mother go to work.
Being 12 years old, MJ started a relationship wit a 17 year old teenager. He left Cabo for good when MJ was pregnant. Giving birth had some complications and she needed a cesarean section . MJ is a 13 year old girl with a 3 month baby girl . She steel complains about cramps she has due to the surgery.
Like MJ many other children living in invansion land are expose to the adversity that can lead to calamity and even tradegy.
Sarahuaro Family Planning Program have the mision to prevent and decrease children and teen pregnancy.
We need your support to reach girls anywhere in Cabo. Girls that are left alone in unsafe homes. Girls that need education about their bodies, sexuality and to elevate their self steem.
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