Urgent Call to Action: Why Child Marriage Must End Now

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The video titled “Urgent Call to Action: Why Child Marriage Must End Now” draws attention to the importance of ensuring a happy and nurturing childhood for every child. It emphasizes the need for equal opportunities for girls to learn, play, and thrive, contributing to the development of a strong and prosperous nation. Child marriage is recognized as a violation of human rights, despite the existence of laws against it.

Acknowledgement / Credit: UNFPA Pakistan

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