Since 2018, 16 states and Washington, D.C., have ended child marriage by raising the legal age for marriage to 18.
Somalia made global headlines in recent times after its parliament briefly outlawed child marriage, only to reverse the ...
In a proactive move to tackle child marriage, Charaideo district launched an initiative called 'Where Is Your Missing Friend?'. The event gathered nearly 500 students who delved into the hazardous ...
Child marriage robs girls of their childhood and threatens their well-being. After 13-year-old Zemzem was abducted in southern Ethiopia, quick-thinking members of a UNICEF-supported youth group ...
Dawn Tyree, 51, didn't have much of a childhood. At 11, she says she was encouraged by her father and step-mother to spend time with a man 19 years her senior. The man started to "groom" her, she says ...
Religious leaders and traditional rulers have been asked to speak out against gender-based violence (GBV) and child marriage ...
The Heritage Foundation think tank is urging the federal government “to save and restore the American family,” kicking off ...