"Deeds not words!" Making the African Girls' Summit count
How can African governments end child marriage? What role can civil society play? How can #MyLifeAt15 help? Girls Not Brides members from across Africa share their insights.
https://storify.com/GirlsNotBrides/making-the-african-girls-summit-count
In the time it has taken to read this article 2 girls under the age of 18 have been married
Each year, 12 million girls are married before the age of 18
That is 23 girls every minute
Nearly 1 every 2 seconds