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Child Marriage
Child Marriage … Child marriage affects millions of girls worldwide … Achieve universal primary education Promote gender equality and empower women Reduce child mortality …
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The Elders: Momentum is building to tackle child marriage in India
The Elders: Momentum is building to tackle child marriage in India 9 February 2012 … Their visit was part of The Elders’ work to promote equality for girls and women worldwide. The four …
jonathan - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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A moral leader: India’s chance to spearhead efforts to end child marriage worldwide
… moral leader: India’s chance to spearhead efforts to end child marriage worldwide 23 March 2012 … that young people and leaders alike are beginning to put equality for girls and women at the heart of India's …
jonathan - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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The world we want: an end to child marriage
The world we want: an end to child marriage 23 September 2013 … for the goal to empower girls and women and achieve gender equality. To address child marriage, the authors call …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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'The Elders' take a stand against child marriage
'The Elders' take a stand against child marriage 25 January 2012 … globally as the lowest acceptable age for girls to marry. Equality Now, a New York–based rights organisation with …
jonathan - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Promoting women’s rights worldwide
… Equality for girls and women has been a core focus of The … have worked to support the growing global movement to end child marriage, one of the most widespread and neglected obstacles …
jonathan - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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A call to action: end discrimination against women
… root causes of violence against women and campaign against child marriage. Today Jimmy Carter launches his new … challenging and exciting commitments has been to promote equality for women and girls. We had an extensive …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Women, girls, and non-binary leaders are demonstrating the kind of leadership our world so badly needs
… disasters. Droughts and floods have been tied to early marriage and sexual exploitation — sometimes last-resort … climate action is critical to our aspirations for gender equality and justice. However, the story does not, and must … from girls For International Day of the Girl Child, Swatee Deepak, Director of With and For Girls, …
monika - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Chhori: creating a society with no discrimination towards girls
… adapting during the COVID-19 pandemic. Promoting equality for women and girls is a key part of The Elders’ … - no one even pays attention to the fact that she is a child. The government should have strong mechanisms … there is no discrimination in menstruation, education and marriage, so she can make decisions about her life on her …
gavin - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Women's rights must not be taken for granted
… "Why is it so important to promote and safeguard gender equality? It is a matter of human rights. It is a matter of … every woman should be able to breastfeed her child, have a much longer pregnancy leave and access to … the latter.” He also made clear that “child marriage, the physical abuse of women, women’s slavery, …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31