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January 2, 2014

Economics
Child Marriage and Religion

Last month, academics, advocates, and religious leaders gathered at an event organized by the Council on Foreign Relations during the American Academy of Religion conference to discuss the relationsh…

Blog Post by Rachel B. Vogelstein Women Around the World

May 5, 2016

Human Rights
A Story of Migration and Child Marriage

The first time Senait went to school was when she was fifteen years old and it was entirely by accident. Last year, she left her small town in southern Ethiopia when her parents announced one day th…

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Blog Post by Jamille Bigio Women Around the World

July 10, 2017

Human Rights
Child Marriage, Family Planning, Population, and Development

Voices from the Field features contributions from scholars and practitioners highlighting new research, thinking, and approaches to development challenges. This piece is authored by Quentin Wodon, le…

Child brides in India
Blog Post by Guest Blogger for Women Around the World Women and Foreign Policy Program

September 15, 2016

Human Rights
Child and Forced Marriage in the United States

This week marks the launch of the PBS NewsHour two-part series, Child and Forced Marriage in America – an issue I have been reporting on since 2012, and that CFR’s Women and Foreign Policy program ha…

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Blog Post by Gayle Tzemach Lemmon Women Around the World

January 10, 2014

Human Rights
Understanding Child Marriage: CFR InfoGuide

This week, the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) launched a new InfoGuide on child marriage that explores how the practice endangers prosperity and stability in the countries in which it is prevalen…

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Blog Post by Rachel B. Vogelstein Development Channel