DAKAR, Nov 26 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - The number of child brides in Africa will soar to 310 million by 2050 from 125 million now if current trends persist, due to slow rates of reduction ...
NAIROBI, Nov 26 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - The number of child brides in Africa will more than double by 2050 if current trends persist because of rapid population growth and limited social change ...
The Nhanga is a guarded hut where girls are taught how to sexually please their husbands - but now the tradition is being ...
Five hundred cows, two luxury cars, $10,000, two bikes, a boat and a few cell phones made up the final price in a heated bidding war for a child bride in South Sudan that went viral after the auction ...
A tradition that used to be commonplace is now being fought by the very victims of the crime. Even leaders are stepping in ...
LUCHENZA, Malawi, Nov 8 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - When Memory Chitsulo was still in school in Malawi she married a man a decade older. But her husband soon left for South Africa, abandoning her ...
NEW YORK -- A disturbing issue that affects many girls in our area is being forced into marriage when they are underage. It might surprise you that thousands of girls under the age of 18 are getting ...
The Nhanga is a guarded hut where girls are taught how to sexually please their husbands - but now the tradition is being ...