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  1. Child Marriage

    Child Marriage … not only harms the young brides, but also impedes the development of their communities and societies as a whole. … to suffer domestic violence. Girls who marry young also find it very difficult to complete their education. This …

  2. To end child marriage we need to speak louder, with one voice

    To end child marriage we need to speak louder, with one voice 17 … for action will we reach the point where decision-makers find us impossible to ignore. Working together also … sexual and reproductive health, run literacy and skills development programmes, and microcredit schemes that empower …

    Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31

  3. 'Leave no girl behind'

    … “Child brides have no say in when or whom they marry. They … Child, a new video from Girls Not Brides shows how child marriage holds girls back, and how we can work together to … video with friends, colleagues and parliamentarians. Find out more ways you can make a difference by visiting …

    Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31

  4. International Day of the Girl 2012

    … “Choices define us and allow us to realise our potential. Child marriage robs girls of this chance.” Desmond Tutu and … designed to raise awareness about girls’ rights. Find an event near you. …

    jonathan - 07/21/2022 - 10:31

  5. Lowering the marriage age: a step in the wrong direction

    Lowering the marriage age: a step in the wrong direction 2 November … in Bangladesh, which has one of the highest rates of child marriage in the world, are proposing to lower the … highlight girls' right to education. Read our Q&A to find out why ending child marriage

    Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31

  6. Google+ Hangout with Mary Robinson and child marriage activists

    Google+ Hangout with Mary Robinson and child marriage activists 11 October 2012 … alternatives to early marriage. Watch the video, and find out what can be done to help millions of girls avoid …

    jonathan - 07/21/2022 - 10:31

  7. 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 … allow them to stay in school and get a proper education, find a decent job and eventually lift their communities out …

    jonathan - 07/21/2022 - 10:31

  8. 'Tutu promotes campaign to end child marriage'

    'Tutu promotes campaign to end child marriage' 11 October 2012 … states in India, Bihar , and it was heartwarming to find that young people have organised a petition against …

    jonathan - 07/21/2022 - 10:31

  9. The Story of The Elders

    Find out more about The Elders' work in Cyprus … Girls Not Brides: Ending Child Marriage

  10. Sustainable development, democracy, peace: the key role of women

    … “He wanted a UN 'A' team – the best people he could find, for an extremely demanding job. And as chief of staff … behind the UN Secretary-General’s “Every woman, every child” campaign to help member countries reach the … and health. This is the often taboo subject of child marriage. Every year around the world, an estimated …

    Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31

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