News and Stories

New film sheds light on forced and early marriage in Senegal

• Jeremy Teicher
• 7 December 2012

"Let us measure up as men"

• Archbishop Desmond Tutu
• 5 December 2012

“Women and girls who are forced to marry spend their lifetime in slavery” UN special rapporteur

• 2 December 2012

Building an African movement to end child marriage

• 16 November 2012

Mobilising spiritual leaders to prevent child marriage in Kenya

• Wanjala Wafula
• 2 November 2012

President Bill Clinton describes child marriage as “a form of slavery” and recognises Girls Not Brides

• 25 September 2012

Swaziland: New legislation outlaws child marriage

• 20 September 2012

Is there ever a good reason for child marriage?

• Rema Nanda, Venkat Reddy, Ann Warner
• 7 May 2012

"There is a sense that the girl child is inferior." Mary Robinson on why The Elders chose to address child marriage

• 6 May 2012

Egypt: New child marriage laws are a step backwards, says Plan International

• Plan International
• 2 May 2012

Children are the angels of the earth. We must do more to protect them

• Muhammad Aslam
• 2 April 2012

Eminent Indian leaders champion efforts to end child marriage in India

• The Population Foundation of India (PFI), The Elders
• 7 March 2012

Girls Not Brides recognised on top 50 list of ideas and solutions improving the lives of girls and women worldwide

• Girls Not Brides, Women Deliver, Girls Not Brides, Women Deliver
• 7 March 2012

Ending child marriage in South Asia: "a human mission"

• 22 February 2012

Girls Not Brides heads to India to host its first South Asia regional meeting

• 2 February 2012

Human Rights Watch: Child marriage spurs abuse of girls and women in Yemen

• 8 December 2011

Girls Not Brides – A New Global Partnership to End child Marriage announced at 2011 Clinton Global Initiative Annual Meeting

• The Clinton Global Initiative, The Clinton Global Initiative
• 20 September 2011

The facts about child marriage

• Gro Brundtland, Graça Machel
• 20 September 2011

Meeting child brides in Ethiopia

• Gro Brundtland
• 7 June 2011

Too young to wed: the secret world of child brides

• 2 June 2011