Topic: Child Marriages
UN warns of rise in child marriages
June 2, 2023 · By AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE for www.rappler.com
UN warns of rise in child marriages The UN Population Fund says that despite efforts to rein in the practice, the frequency of child marriages has been constant in the developing world UNITED NATIONS – The number of girls who marry before their 18th birthday could increase dramatically over the next two decades, a new […]
Read More...IP teachers silently battle child marriages in Sarangani village
June 1, 2023 · By ROMMEL REBOLLIDO for www.rappler.com
IP teachers silently battle child marriages in Sarangani village In a remote Sarangani village, public school teachers are pushing back against the practice of child marriage SARANGANI, Philippines – An elderly Tboli leader in a remote mountain village in Sarangani’s Kiamba town had planned to have a 12-year-old grade school pupil in the village school […]
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