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UNFPA-UNICEF Global Programme End Child Marriage

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@UNFPA-@UNICEF Global Programme to #EndChildMarriage.

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Every girl has the right to a childhood. 🚨Yet in #Mexico, 1 in 5 girls marry before 18—and 4% before 15. Let’s #endchildmarriage and protect their future.

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At 19, Begome Ama Monica faced the challenges of teenage pregnancy and isolation. But through the Promoting Adolescent Safe Spaces (PASS) programme, she gained the support and knowledge to reclaim her future. Monica is now back in school, dreaming of becoming a nurse and

At 19, Begome Ama Monica faced the challenges of teenage pregnancy and isolation. 

But through the Promoting Adolescent Safe Spaces (PASS) programme, she gained the support and knowledge to reclaim her future. 

Monica is now back in school, dreaming of becoming a nurse and
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“I didn’t want to be married—I wanted to stay in school.” Nana gained the knowledge, skills, and courage to say NO to child marriage—with support from her peers, the Child Welfare Committee in Niger, and UNFPA-UNICEF UNFPA-UNICEF Global Programme End Child Marriage. She’s in school now. Let girls dream.

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With support from the German National Committee for UNICEF, we’ve launched the first cash transfers to nearly 3k girls in Kambia to help prevent child marriage & teen pregnancy. The Cash+ Programme combines financial support with empowerment & behaviour change. #ForEveryChild

With support from the German National Committee for UNICEF, we’ve launched the first cash transfers to nearly 3k girls in Kambia to help prevent child marriage & teen pregnancy. The Cash+ Programme combines financial support with empowerment & behaviour change. 

#ForEveryChild
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Under the UNFPA-UNICEF Global Programme End Child Marriage UNFPA trained #Rupantaran facilitators on mental health, self-awareness & confidence. They’ll now create safe spaces for adolescents and parents proving that when youth grow with confidence, communities grow stronger.

Under the <a href="/GPChildMarriage/">UNFPA-UNICEF Global Programme End Child Marriage</a> <a href="/UNFPA/">UNFPA</a> trained #Rupantaran facilitators on mental health, self-awareness &amp; confidence.

They’ll now create safe spaces for adolescents and parents proving that when youth grow with confidence, communities grow stronger.
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🪙 Economic inequality is a major driver of #childmarriage. 📊 Ensuring equitable distribution of resources can help alleviate poverty, which often forces families to marry off their daughters at a young age. 🌱 By investing in children’s well-being and recognizing the inherent

🪙 Economic inequality is a major driver of #childmarriage.

📊 Ensuring equitable distribution of resources can help alleviate poverty, which often forces families to marry off their daughters at a young age.

🌱 By investing in children’s well-being and recognizing the inherent
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Happening tomorrow! 📢 Laws matter—when they’re known, understood, and enforced. Join our upcoming webinar to explore how legal reform can help #endchildmarriage and protect girls' rights around the world. 🗓️ Register now: unicef.link/45ZQWUq

Happening tomorrow!  

📢 Laws matter—when they’re known, understood, and enforced. 

Join our upcoming webinar to explore how legal reform can help #endchildmarriage and protect girls' rights around the world. 

🗓️ Register now: unicef.link/45ZQWUq
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From harmful practices to hope: Donghel Sigon, #Guinea is proving that local planning + community-led budgeting = real change for girls.👏 Religious leaders. 💬 Life skills clubs. 📚 Girls in school. UNICEF Guinea UNICEF Africa ACERWC OAFLAD 🌍 🔗unicef.org/guinea/en/stor…

From harmful practices to hope:

Donghel Sigon, #Guinea is proving that local planning + community-led budgeting = real change for girls.👏 
Religious leaders. 💬 Life skills clubs. 📚 Girls in school. <a href="/UNICEFGuinea/">UNICEF Guinea</a> <a href="/UNICEFAfrica/">UNICEF Africa</a> <a href="/acerwc/">ACERWC</a> <a href="/OAFLAD/">OAFLAD 🌍</a> 

🔗unicef.org/guinea/en/stor…
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At just 13, Priyanka bravely told her parents: "I’m not ready for marriage. It’s a crime to marry a child." Thanks to the #Rupantaran programme, she had the knowledge—and confidence—to say NO to #childmarriage. #GirlsVoicesMatter #Nepal unicef.link/4ljrvSb

At just 13, Priyanka bravely told her parents: "I’m not ready for marriage. It’s a crime to marry a child." 

Thanks to the #Rupantaran programme, she had the knowledge—and confidence—to say NO to #childmarriage. 

#GirlsVoicesMatter #Nepal

unicef.link/4ljrvSb
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Over 1 million child brides in #SouthSudan. Girls forced into marriage are facing life-threatening pregnancies, shame, trauma, and lost futures. Health workers say: This must end. unicef.link/4eo14c0 #EndChildMarriage #GirlsRights

Over 1 million child brides in #SouthSudan. 

Girls forced into marriage are facing life-threatening pregnancies, shame, trauma, and lost futures. 

Health workers say: This must end. 

unicef.link/4eo14c0

#EndChildMarriage #GirlsRights
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Over 1 million child brides in #SouthSudan. Girls forced into marriage are facing life-threatening pregnancies, shame, trauma, and lost futures. Health workers say: This must end. youtube.com/watch?v=ZX2cJZ… UNICEF South Sudan, UNICEF Africa, UNICEF Child Protection #EndChildMarriage

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Forced into marriage, Salma faced physical complications, mental anguish, and silenced dreams. Her “silent scream” echoes across rural #Pakistan. Let’s amplify her story and fight to end this injustice. 🎬shorturl.at/VfxKo UNFPA Pakistan UNICEF Pakistan