News and press releases

Press release

The absolute prohibition of unions in adolescence is not in the best interests of children.

• Girls Not Brides
• 16 March 2023

Press release

Girls Not Brides: The Global Partnership to End Child Marriage, Girls First Fund and VOW for Girls join forces with Amal Clooney, Melinda French Gates, and Michelle Obama to End Child Marriage.

• Girls Not Brides, Girls First Fund, VOW for Girls
• 7 March 2023

News

Legal age of marriage increases from 16 to 18 in England and Wales

• 27 February 2023

News

Efficient solutions to end child marriage must go beyond outlawing this practice

• 16 February 2023

News

UN General Assembly adopts resolution on child, early and forced marriage

• 29 November 2022

Blog, News

Changing the game: How girls’ sports participation in India is helping to end child marriage

• Priyanka Kumari, Girls Not Brides
• 26 August 2022

Press release

No to passing Legislative Initiative 5257, which puts the girls, adolescents and women of Guatemala at risk

• 11 March 2022

Press release, News

Girls Not Brides mourns the passing of its co-founder and global champion Archbishop Desmond Tutu

• Girls Not Brides
• 26 December 2021

News

MPs vote for “ground-breaking” bill to end child marriage in UK

• Maria Fsadni
• 26 November 2021

News

Haiti earthquake puts girls and adolescents at further risk during a turbulent year

• Girls Not Brides: The Global Partnership to End Child Marriage
• 19 August 2021