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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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Research article

Minimum marriage age laws and the prevalence of child marriage and adolescent birth: Evidence from sub-Saharan Africa

In this study, Maswikwa et al highlight the challenges of curbing child marriage in sub-Saharan Africa, a continent where pluralistic legal systems are common.

Fact sheet and brief

Making waves: media's potential for girls in the Global South

This policy briefing by BBC Media Action explores the role that media plays in girls' lives in the Global South and suggests ways in which media projects could better fulfil…

Report

Experiences and accounts of pregnancy amongst adolescents

This publication looks at the cultural, social and emotional factors that contribute to high rates of teenage pregnancy in Latin America.

Fact sheet and brief

Sources of funding for child marriage work: a brief guide for Girls Not Brides members

Developed by Girls Not Brides, this short brief identifies a number of funding mechanisms and funders that may be able to fund programmes on child marriage.

Official document

Kathmandu Call for Action to End Child Marriage in South Asia

The call for action outlines 12 actions that countries can take to address child marriage in South Asia.

Toolkit

Friends with money: a guide to fundraise on social media

This toolkit provides organisations with case studies, tips, interviews and resources to help organisations develop a successful social media fundraising strategy.

Fact sheet and brief

Understanding the scale of child marriage

Offers a range of figures to discuss the scale of child marriage and highlights some comparisons that can help to make these large numbers meaningful to a wider audience.

Toolkit

Social networking: a guide to strengthening civil society through social media

This guide developed by USAID offers a high-level overview of best practices used in social media for advocacy.

Research article

No way out: child marriage and human rights abuses in Tanzania

In Tanzania, four out of ten girls are married before their eighteenth birthday. In this report, Human Rights Watch looks at the impact of child marriage

Report

Cost of inaction: Child and adolescent marriage in Nepal

This UNICEF paper finds that failure to address child marriage in Nepal has cost the country 3.87% of its Gross Domestic Product.

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