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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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Child marriage: A silent health and human rights issue
The article describes the health consequences of child marriage which include: increased risk for depression, STIs, cervical cancer, obstetric fistulas, and maternal mortality
Adolescent sexual and reproductive health toolkit for humanitarian settings
This toolkit is intended to guide humanitarian programme managers and healthcare providers to ensure that sexual and reproductive health interventions put into place both during and after a crisis are…
Prevalence of child marriage and its effect on fertility and fertility-control outcomes of young women in India: a cross-sectional, observational study
The study assesses the prevalence of child marriage in young adult women in India, and the associations between child marriage and women’s fertility.
Addressing early marriage in Uganda
Summarises findings from (1) interviews and focus group discussions in the Hoima and Wakiso districts in the Western and Central regions of Uganda and (2) an analysis of data from…
Musawah: Framework for action
The conceptual framework for Musawah, a global movement for equality and justice in the Muslim family, which was developed by a group of Muslim scholars and activists.
Strengthening popular participation in the African Union: a guide to AU structures and processes
This guide aims to help organisations that wish to engage the African Union but do not currently know where to start.
Renforcer la participation populaire dans l'Union Africaine
Développé par Oxfam, ce guide a pour objectif d’aider les organisations qui souhaitent s’engager auprès de l’Union Africaine mais qui ne savent pas par où commencer.
Girls Count a Global Investment and Action Agenda - A Girls Count Report on Adolescent Girls
Calls for governments to issue government identification cards for all girls and boys over the age of 10 to prevent 'underage marriage'. Gives an overview of the causes and consequences…
Restoring dignity. A toolkit for religious communities to end violence against women
This toolkit is designed to help equip religious leaders, faith communities and inter-religious councils with the tools to prevent violence against women and girls.
Forced marriage within the Lord's Resistance Army
This report explores forced marriage within the context of conflicts, drawing on the experiences of women and girls who were forcibly married