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Child marriage and youth voices: online survey findings
This short paper summarises the findings of a survey Girls Not Brides conducted with over 100 young activists who are working to end child marriage.
Preventing child marriage in the Commonwealth: the role of education
Written by the Royal Commonwealth Society and Plan UK on the issue of child marriage, this report looks specifically at the role of education in ending this harmful practice.
Ending sex discrimination in the law
Looks at sex discriminatory laws around the world, including minimum age of marriage, domestic violence & rape laws, and provides contact information for those who wish to act
Improving children's lives, transforming the future. 25 years of child rights in South Asia
UNICEF South Asia looks at the progress made over the past 25 years in respecting, protecting and fulfilling child rights in all eight countries in the region.
Remedies for forced marriage. A handbook for lawyers
This toolkit brings together expert commentaries by lawyers and activists working on the issue of forced marriages in four countries: Bangladesh, India, Pakistan and the United Kingdom. The Handbook is…
Universal Periodic Review: successful examples of child rights advocacy
This toolkit provides valuable insights for child rights advocates wanting to engage in the Universal Periodic Review process and more generally in child rights monitoring and advocacy.
Child marriage in South Asia: International and constitutional legal standards and jurisprudence for promoting accountability and change
Focuses on violations of women’s and girls’ reproductive rights and right to be free from sexual violence arising from child marriage in Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka.…
Out of the shadows: child marriage and slavery
Outlines relevant international slavery framework to help clarify when child marriage could amount to slavery and notes gap at the international and national level in addressing child marriage as a…
Accountability for child marriage: Key UN recommendations to Governments in South Asia on reproductive health and sexual violence
This factsheet looks at the impact of child marriage on the sexual and reproductive health of girls and makes key recommendations to governments.
Changes in prevalence of girl child marriage in South Asia
Finds that reductions in girl child marriage in South Asia have occurred but are largely attributable to success in delaying marriage among younger but not older adolescent girls.