The world has made headway against the practice of child marriage, but progress has been frustratingly slow, according to a new report by UNICEF. The percentage of women age 20-24 who were married in ...
It could take Bangladesh more than 200 years to eliminate child marriage at the current pace of decline, the United Nations ...
No child deprived of her human rights can imagine a path to a brighter future without support to overcome obstacles and someone to light the way. Child marriage, the early or forced marriage of a ...
Lagos, Nigeria — In a plush living room of a home in a wealthy suburb of Lagos, three teenagers are huddled around a computer. Kudirat Abiola, 15, Temitayo Asuni, 15 and Susan Ubogu, 16, want to ...
Kenya has very good laws and policies on child marriage but when it comes to implementation of these laws we are not implementing them to the latter. Section 14 of the children act states that, No ...
The draft has been submitted to the state’s advocate general for legal vetting before it is presented to the Meghalaya High Court and made public ...
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When will early marriage end in Nigeria?
Early marriage remains one of the major issues confronting girls in Northern Nigeria. Many of these girls are denied access to education because of a deeply conservative belief that a woman's worth ...
The legislation sets 18 as the legal age for marriage for both males and females, but effective implementation will require ...
Child marriage in Bangladesh has declined over the past six years, but progress remains too slow to meet national or global targets, according to findings of the Bangladesh Multiple Indicator Cluster ...
The world has made headway against the practice of child marriage, but progress has been frustratingly slow, according to a new report by UNICEF. The percentage of women age 20-24 who were married in ...
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