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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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The Ishraq program for out-of-school girls: from pilot to scale-up
In this report, Population Council charts the evolution of Ishraq - a sustainable programme for out of school girls in Upper Egypt to increase literacy
Asia child marriage initiative: summary of research in Bangladesh, India and Nepal
Explores perceptions of different stakeholders of the causes and consequences of child marriage and the efficacy of Plan’s programming in addressing these factors.
Determinants of child and forced marriage in Morocco: stakeholder perspectives on health, policies and human rights
The article finds that despite the introduction of a Family Code granting women groundbreaking rights, the following elements contribute to child and forced marriage in Morocco: (1) Legal and social…
Policy advocacy toolkit: how to influence public policy for social justice and gender equality in Africa
This toolkit outlines policy advocacy strategies for African civil society organisations to influence policy processes, in particular those relevant to gender equality, democracy and human rights.
La trata de personas con fines de matrimonio forzados, explotación sexual comercial y explotacion laboral en Huehuetenango, Quetzaltenango, Totonicapan y Quiche
Esta investigación se propone documentar la práctica de la trata de personas con fines de matrimonio forzado, explotación sexual y explotación laboral en Guatemala.
Early and forced Marriage in Turkey
Addresses early and forced marriage in Turkey from a number of perspectives: law, healthcare, education, human rights. Provides a brief history of Flying Broom's work on child marriage and pertinent…
UNFPA child marriage country profile: Zimbabwe
This factsheet is part of a series of country profiles for 41 countries with a child marriage prevalence of 30 per cent or more, put together by UNFPA in October…
At what age? Early marriage and the right to education
Explains link between early marriage and the right to education. Highlights main articles in conventions relating to the right to education and marriage. Lists 10 things that organisations can do…
Reaching child brides. Knowledge summary
This knowledge summary provides an overview of the global nature of child marriage, the negative health consequences and gives examples of prevention programmes.
Marrying too Young: End Child Marriage
Documents the scope, prevalence and inequities associated with child marriage. Suggests prioritised actions to reduce and eventually eliminate child marriage. Calls for more investment in cross-cutting policies and strategies that…
UNFPA child marriage country profile: Turkey
This factsheet is part of a series of country profiles on child marriage in the Eastern Europe and Central Asia region, put together by UNFPA in October 2012.
UNFPA child marriage country profile: Democratic Republic of the Congo
This factsheet is part of a series of country profiles for 41 countries with a child marriage prevalence of 30 per cent or more, put together by UNFPA in October…