The teenager dreamed of becoming a doctor. But that dream was derailed by child marriage. It's a familiar story – but in this case the details may surprise you. The 15-year-old wasn't a child bride.
An estimated 115 million boys and men around the world were married as children, UNICEF said today in its first ever in-depth analysis of child grooms. Of these, 1 in 5 children, or 23 million, were ...
LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - About 115 million boys were married off as children with one in five wed before they turned 15, according to the first United Nations' study to track the ...
Melissa Long sits down with Helene Gayle, outgoing CEO of CARE to discuss a new report about Nepal's child grooms.
A wedding video where a groom was seen slapping a child went viral. X users raised questions on whether kids should be invited to wedding at all.
KANO, Nigeria (AP) — A child bride forced into marriage in Nigeria killed a groom and three of his friends with a poisoned meal, police said Thursday. Fourteen-year-old Wasila Umaru was married last ...
Child bride & child groom statistics for the nuptial year just closed were released recently by the Court of His Highness the Maharaja of Mysore. His Highness, a frequent visitor to the law-breaking ...