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Fighting Child Marriage: Empowering Girls With Education

February 28, 2025

Raising awareness about women's rights in Pakistani villages: Marvi Awan of Hyderabad advises locals. Stopping child marriage in Indonesia is why Suci Apriani is on the road.

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Nigeria Lagos | Protest gegen Kinderheirat (West Africa Child Marriage)
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