PPT-AU CAMPAIGN TO END CHILD MARRIAGE IN AFRICA

We must do away with child marriage Girls who end up as brides at a tender age are coerced into having children while they are children themselves Dr Nkosazana DlaminiZuma Chairperson AUC at the International Conference on Family Planning Addis Ababa November 2013. A presentation by Françoise Moudouthe, . Girls Not Brides. SADC Regional Parliamentary Dialogue on Child Marriage . Laws. . February 2015. 1. . The challenge: Child marriage in Southern . Africa. 1. . HON. JESSIE KABWILA PH.D.. CHAIR, WOMEN’S CAUCUS, MALAWI, AND A MEMBER OF THE HUMAN AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT AND SPECIAL PROGRAMMES AT THE SADC PF . SADC REGIONAL PARLIAMENTARY DIALOGUE ON CHILD MARRIAGE LAWS. Marcelline. . Ntakibirora. . Health/immunization. . Background . 42 . % . girls (26% in urban areas, 53% in rural areas) are married before the age of . 18. .70. % of girls are married before reaching the age of 18.In Niger, Chad and Mali 1 in 3 women are married before turning . Penn-UNICEF 2012 Summer Program - Advances in Social Norms and Social Change . . Tania Sultana. Philadelphia, July 13, 2012. 1. Bangladesh at a Glance. 2. About 150 million population . in the area of 147, 570 sq. km. Well-Being of Roma girls . The Children’s Rights Perspective. Brana. Bo. s. njak. . Ljiljana. . Sini. c. kovi. c. . Outline. Roma in Europe. The Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC). Research questions and methodology. Marriage. Key . Findings and Implications for Policy. Edilberto. . Loaiza. UNFPA, New York. loaiza@unfpa.org. Vienna, November 25, 2013. This study was completed and presented in October 2012 as part of the activities scheduled for the first international day of the girls child . September 7-11, 2015. Radisson . BLU . Hotel, . Lusaka, Zambia. Content of Presentation. Eritrea Country profile. Regional and International conventions on Child Rights; . International & National legal Instruments. Presentation to Centre for Criminal Justice & Human Rights, UCC. Kieran Rose, GLEN Chair. Advisory Board, Centre for Theory of Change, New York. March 2014. From Criminalisation to Civil Marriage . Chapter 12. Marriage. : . legal union of a man and a woman as husband and wife. Thoughts on this definition?. Impact of law on marriage:. . Minimum age to marry with and without parental consent. . September 7-11, 2015. Radisson . BLU . Hotel, . Lusaka, Zambia. Content of Presentation. Eritrea Country profile. Regional and International conventions on Child Rights; . International & National legal Instruments. September 7-11, 2015. Radisson . BLU . Hotel, . Lusaka, Zambia. Content of Presentation. Eritrea Country profile. Regional and International conventions on Child Rights; . International & National legal Instruments. Martha Tukahirwa. SIHA NETWORK. About SIHA Network. SIHA Network. The Strategic Initiative for Women in the Horn of Africa (SIHA) is a network of civil society organizations . from Sudan, South Sudan, Somalia, Somaliland, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Djibouti, Uganda. 16 Days. Social Media Campaign Global Clusters. Social media campaign which launches this week.. Focus on six clusters including, WASH, Protection, Health, CP, . CCCM, and Shelter Cluster.. Creative and messaging produced by GBV Guidelines Implementation Support Team. Nkumbiza. T. Mumba. National Prosecution Authority. Introduction . Child marriage is not merely a breach of legal boundaries; it is a violation of fundamental human rights such as education, a menace that robs our children of their innocence and...