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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.…
Ending child marriage: what will it take?
A brief by Girls Not Brides USA for policy-makers, donors, and others looking to address child marriage.
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…
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.
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.
Prachar: Advancing young people’s sexual and reproductive health and rights in India
Pathfinder International implemented an 11-year Promoting Change in Reproductive Behavior of Adolescents project to improve adolescent sexual and reproductive health status.
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.
The effect of reproductive health communication interventions on age at marriage and first birth in rural Bihar, India: A retrospective study
This paper analyses an education project aimed at increasing the age of marriage and first birth in rural Bihar, India using community-based communication programmes.
Association between early marriage and intimate partner violence in India: A focus on youth from Bihar and Rajasthan
The study analyses the relationship between intimate partner violence and early marriage among youth living in the states of Bihar and Rajasthan, in India.
Delaying marriage for girls in India. Formative research to design interventions for changing norms
Examines efforts to prevent child marriage in the states of Rajhastan and Bihar and finds that deeply entrenched norms are slowly changing through promising interventions to delay marriage and encourage…