A bill banning child marriage in Oklahoma became law on May 13 without Governor Kevin Stitt’s signature.

This article is authored by Bhuwan Ribhu, founder, Just Rights for Children.

"When families and communities recognize the harms of child marriage, and have economic alternatives, they will delay the age at which their daughters get married," she said in a statement. Each year ...

Global day proposal: Activists want the UN to declare an International Day to End Child Marriage to unify global efforts and maintain pressure on governments. Persistent violations: A Pune case saw 35 ...

Nashik: In view of the possibility of mass child marriages taking place in the district on the occasion of Akshaya Tritiya, District Collector Ayush Prasad has directed all departments to remain alert ...

Access to education and skills training helps girls avoid early marriage and gives them the opportunity to reach their full potential. A peer facilitator displays materials from the Rupantaran tool ...