American Jewish World Service and GreenWorks have partnered to explore this often-overlooked practice of child, early, and forced marriage (CEFM). Join us to learn more about the obstacles and opportunities involved in more comprehensively incorporating issues of sexuality into CEFM programs that aim to empower women and girls.Read More
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Child, Early and Forced Marriage and Intimate Partner Violence
This GBV event featured presentations from ICRW, Population Council, and Stony Brook University. Topics covered included: connections between legal age of marriage and violence, and IPV among young women in Kenya and Ethiopia.Read More
Mid-Cycle Results from Child Marriage and Gender Norms Research
Presenter described their mid-cycle results of ongoing research on gender norms and child marriage. While the data are still preliminary, these projects presented findings from formative research, intervention design, implementation, impact results (as available), and plans for scale up.Read More
Vision, Innovation, and Action to Address Child Marriage
"Vision, Innovation, and Action to Address Child Marriage" covered overview of USAID’s work on child marriage from Syria to India, described strategies to address early marriage like girls' education and community mobilization and featured experts, researchers, and people working with young women and married girls in the field in countries like Ethiopia and Egypt.Read More
