Afissa Usanase is a single mother of a two month old baby. She is just 17 years old. She dropped out from school due to her family's economic situation. For her, being a mother is having a child. In Rwandan culture, single mothers are considered an outcast, pariah, or viewed as someone who rejects cultural values and dignity because they have sex before marriage. Rwanda. (Photo by: Jean_Bizimana/Majority World/UIG)