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The Acting Director of Youth Education through Sports Tanzania (YES Tanzania), Kenneth Luvanda has advised governments in sub Saharan Africa to provide adolescents and the youth with comprehensive sexual and reproductive health (SRH) services and outreach. He attributed lack of the services to the increased number of unwanted pregnancies among adolescents not only in the region, but in Sub-Saharan Africa as a whole. “We need civil societies and international organizations to ensure adolescents and young people access to SRHR right information, commodities and services,” he said. YES Tanzania’s survey has revealed that sustainability of the campaign is possible only when the target groups take ownership and control over Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights (SRHR). He said through continuous support, coordination and conducting regular needs assessments, his organisation would tailor its support and training of the target groups. He said his organization w...