How? Forced marriage robs a girl of her education and more, replacing lessons learned in the classroom with adult responsibilities, including forced pregnancy, well before she’s ready. This not only ...

Kakenya Ntaiya sought a life far different than the path marked for girls in her tiny rural Kenyan ... the end of her formal education and lead to marriage and children. Refusing to accept her ...

Studies consistently reinforce that girls who face multiple disadvantages — such as low family income, living in remote or underserved locations or who have a disability or belong to a minority ...

One of these goals is ending child marriage. Today, 15 million girls marry every year before they turn 18. Two weeks ago, the World Bank and ICRW released a study—funded by the Bill & Melinda Ga ...