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Kids? No pressure

You don’t need to give me a grandchild. Simone promises having children will be up to her daughter. She says in her letter: “Make your own decision.” #DearDaughter

You don’t need to give me a grandchild. Simone promises having children will be up to her daughter. She says in her letter: “Make your own decision.” Simone is from Mozambique and tells Namulanta that society puts a lot of pressure on women to have a baby.
Letter writer: Simone
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Sun 26 Mar 2023 23:32GMT
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  • Dear Daughter

    Extraordinary letters written from parents to their children with Namulanta Kombo