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One brave young woman fights to end child marriage during COVID-19

August 27, 2020By Guest AuthorChild Marriage, Child Protection, Gender No Comments
One brave young woman fights to end child marriage during COVID-19

As COVID-19 threatens to raise child marriage rates, a young girl in Nepal uses new-found skills to create change for girls in her community.

Child marriage in Syria: How conflict is stealing girls’ futures

July 2, 2020By Whitney GrovesChild Marriage, Child Protection, Gender, Refugees 1 Comment
Child marriage in Syria: How conflict is stealing girls’ futures

As war continues, child marriage in Syria is increasing. Some estimates show rates in 2017 were four times higher than they were before the crisis.

Child marriage must end! 3 girls speak out

August 30, 2019By Guest AuthorChild Marriage, Child Protection, Gender No Comments
Child marriage must end! 3 girls speak out

“I am here to show my determination to work together in ending child marriage and all forms of violence against girls.”

Child marriage: Facts from around the world

July 31, 2019By Katie TaylorChild Marriage, Child Protection, Gender 4 Comments

Girls and women around the world are advocating against child marriage so they can go to school and pursue their dreams. Learn the facts on early marriage.

Eka said NO to child marriage

June 19, 2019By Samantha Urban TarrantChild Marriage, Foreign Assistance, Gender, Nobo Jatra 6 Comments
Eka said NO to child marriage

At 14, Eka learned that her parents were planning her marriage to a man 20 years older. But she wasn’t ready to get married.

Planning for a healthy family in Bangladesh

May 30, 2019By Samantha Urban TarrantForeign Assistance, Maternal and Child health, Nobo Jatra 1 Comment
Planning for a healthy family in Bangladesh

At the new Chunkuri Clinic in Bangladesh, mothers receive pre- and postnatal care in a clean, up-to-date facility, and clinic staff help them plan safer pregnancies through healthy timing and spacing.

Samia’s dream: Freedom from child marriage

March 6, 2019By Guest AuthorChild Marriage, Child Protection, Gender No Comments
Samia’s dream: Freedom from child marriage

Here I want to say that everyone is equal; girls and boys are the same. I firmly believe that we, the girls, can equally contribute to society…

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