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Find here reports, policy briefs and factsheets about child marriage, as well as capacity-building tools for organisations and individuals working to end child marriage.
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Honour and prestige: the influence of social norms on violence against women and girls in Karnataka, South India
This study explores how social norms influence child marriage and intimate partner violence in Karnataka, India.
Stolen childhoods
Nearly 1 in 4 childhoods worldwide are cut short by war, hunger and child marriage. Save the Children examines the key reasons why childhood ends too early for many children.
National Initiatives to End Child Marriage
This brief is a short overview of what we know and what we are learning about government-led national strategies and action plans to end child marriage.
National Strategic Framework on Ending Child Marriage in Ghana 2017 - 2026
The Strategic Framework is an operational document that mirrors Ghana’s pledge to end child marriage and teenage pregnancy.
Power vs money: alternative approaches to reducing child marriage in Bangladesh, a randomized control trial
In this 9-year study in rural Bangladesh, the researchers looked at the impact of an empowerment and a financial incentive programme to reduce child marriage.
Solutions brief: entertainment-education to address child marriage
In this brief, we look at entertainment-education as a strategy to end child marriage and explain what it is, how it is being used and what we know about its…
Stratégie 2014-2016 du partenariat Filles, Pas Epouses
Developed through consultations with Girls Not Brides members around the world, this three-year strategy identifies the five goals the partnership intends to achieve by the end of 2016.
Applying theory to practice: CARE's journey piloting social norms measures for gender programming
This report takes a look at how a deeper understanding of social norms can lead to more effective strategies to transform entrenched gender norms and behaviours.
Report on early unions in Mexico
This report explores the situation of child marriage across different regions in Mexico.
Building the foundations for sustainable development: a case for global investment in the capabilities of adolescents
This Health Policy paper examines the economic and social benefits of investing in adolescent health and well-being, including in initiatives to reduce child marriage.
Hemispheric report on child pregnancy in the states party to the Belém do Pará Convention
This report looks at the situation of sexual violence and child pregnancy, as well as child marriage in Latin America and the Caribbean, and calls governments to take action.
National survey on the drivers and consequences of child marriage in Tanzania
This study analyses the multiple causes and consequences of child marriage in Tanzania, and the perceptions and attitudes towards the practice.