Child marriage

Child marriage

Zero-interest loan introduced to combat child marriage  

Zero-interest loan introduced to combat child marriage  

The loan applicants must be parents of 12- to 18-year-old girl children. Secondly, the girls cannot be married before the legal age. Lastly, they must be educated until the end of high school.

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Parents’ role stressed in preventing child marriage

The report titled, Global Girlhood Report 2021, was released on the occasion of the International Day of the Girl Child on October 11. Photo: Hindustan Times

Enhancing girls’ lifeskill to help curb child marriage: Study

Aditi Sonia Mansur. Illustration: TBS

The curse of child marriage: A battle yet to be won

MA Mannan. File Photo: Collected

Growing per capita income contributed to reduce child marriage: Planning Minister

More coordinated efforts needed to reduce child marriage: Speakers 

More coordinated efforts needed to reduce child marriage: Speakers 

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Rajarhat declared as child marriage free upazila

The report titled, Global Girlhood Report 2021, was released on the occasion of the International Day of the Girl Child on October 11. Photo: Hindustan Times

Child marriage killing over 60 girls a day worldwide, finds study

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School closure impact: over 3,000 girls married off in Bagerhat

Child marriages mark sharp rise in Cox’s Bazar, Eidgaon upazila has highest 82% increase

Child marriages mark sharp rise in Cox’s Bazar, Eidgaon upazila has highest 82% increase

Bangladesh is ranked among the top 10 countries with the highest rates of child marriage, with more than 38 million child brides. Photo: Reuters

Child marriage harms girls’ mental health

Child marriage, a barrier to SDG goals

Child marriage, a barrier to SDG goals

Bangladesh is ranked among the top 10 countries with the highest rates of child marriage, with more than 38 million child brides. Photo: Reuters

School closure, financial crisis leading to increased child marriage: MJF