Tag : Child Marriage
Ending child marriage: A guide for global policy action
Author: United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) & the International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF)
Publication: 2008
This report outlines the global problem of child marriage and the reasons why it persists, assesses how it contravenes many international human rights standards, and provides policy and programmatic recommendations.
Solutions to end child marriage: Summary of the evidence
Author:: International Center for Research on Women (ICRW) & Girls Not Brides (GNB)
Publication: 2013
This report summarizes the International Center for Research on Women’s study of five strategies to address forced and child marriage globally.
A girl’s right to say no to marriage
Author: Plan International
Publication: Plan Limited (2013)
This report outlines the underlying causes of child and early marriage, the effect these practices have on girls and their education, and provides recommendations on how to best address this issue.
Protecting the Girl Child: Using the law to end child, early and forced marriage and related human rights violations
Author: Equality Now
Publication: January 2014
This report highlights the disastrous effects of child, early, and forced marriages in countries around the world, and what can be done to stop this practice.
Girls Not Brides UK: Policy Brief
Author: Girls Not Brides UK
Publication: October 11, 2013
This report outlines the need to end the harmful human rights violation that is child marriage and provides recommendations for UK government action.
