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Girls Not Brides: The Global Partnership to End Child Marriage is an international non-governmental organization with the mission to end child marriage throughout the world. [1] The organization was created by The Elders to enable small groups from around the world to address the common issue of early marriage.
Former first lady Michelle Obama, human rights attorney Amal Cooney and philanthropist Melinda French Gates advocated for ways to end child marriage in an op-ed on Wednesday. In their Time ...
Amin, an activist, founded the Naila Amin Foundation to help victims of child marriage and has been pushing U.S. states to end it for years. In 2018, she helped New Jersey raise the minimum ...
Forced Marriage in Immigrant Communities in the United States (2011) [50] Righting the Wrong: Why Detention of Asylum-Seeking Mothers and Children in America Must End (2015) [51] Understanding State Statutes on Minimum Marriage Age and Exceptions (2016) [52] Falling Through the Cracks: How Laws Allow Child Marriage to Happen in Today's America ...
Girls who managed to escape child marriage. The targets and indicators for SDG 5 are extensive and provide equal opportunity for females (women and girls). [7] Targets cover a broad crosscutting gender issues including ending all forms of discrimination against all females everywhere (Target 5.1), violence and exploitation of females (Target 5.2), eliminate practices such as female genital ...
The bill has more than 30 bipartisan legislative co-authors and support from the Legislative Women’s Caucus, dozens of California and national organizations and child marriage survivors.
Angeline Rungano Makore also known as either Angeline Makore or Angel Makore is a Zimbabwean women's and girls rights activist. She is well known for advocating about ending Child marriage in Zimbabwe. She currently runs Spark R.E.A.D, a NGO which was founded to empower girls and women in Zimbabwe
‘No child should be subjected to the lifelong harms that come with child marriage,’ charity says. Skip to main content. News. 24/7 help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ...