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Alert: Explainer: 5 common myths about child marriage

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Alert 22 February 2025
Explainer: 5 common myths about child marriage
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Every day, almost one in five young women are married off while still children, according to the UN reproductive and sexual health agency, UNFPA, which is urging countries to say "I don't" to child marriage, an illegal practice that is almost universally condemned and yet remains widespread globally.

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