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November 11, 2021 Report

Afghanistan Facing Famine

UN, World Bank, US Should Adjust Sanctions, Economic Policies

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September 24, 2021 Commentary

Nigerian States Should Protect Girls by Ending Child Marriage

A woman protests against child marriage in Lagos, Nigeria.
August 6, 2021 Dispatches

Ensure Justice for Zimbabwe’s Child Brides

Investigate Girl’s Murder, Protect Children from Abuse

A group of child brides at Annandale farm, Shamva, Mashonaland Central Province after participating in a community meeting on ending child marriage.
July 27, 2021 Dispatches

Victory Against Child Marriage in New York State

Sixth US State to Explicitly End Practice; Rest Should Follow Suit

Women protest child marriage at the New York state capitol in Albany, on Feb. 14, 2017.
July 14, 2021 Dispatches

New Pledges to End Child Marriage in Francophone Africa

Governments Need to Match Commitments with Action

A girl holds the hand of a boy in Agadez, Niger on October 9, 2018.
June 23, 2021 Dispatches

Discrimination in Tanzania’s Schools Ruining Girls’ Lives

President Suluhu Should Support Education of Pregnant Girls

Cartoon for Tanzania Education Report
June 16, 2021 News Release

Africa: Prioritize Education to Safeguard Children’s Rights

Guarantee Free Education for All; Tackle Abuses

“Angela,” 20, walks with her son near her home after returning from school in Migori county, western Kenya
June 14, 2021 Dispatches

Signs of Hope in Fight Against Child Marriage

Fifth US State Ends Marriage Under 18; UK Pledges to do the Same

A demonstrator wearing a bridal gown takes part in a protest urging legislators to end Massachusetts child marriage
June 3, 2021 Dispatches

New York Governor Should Sign Bill to End Child Marriage

Cuomo Can Help US State Lead by Joining Four Others that Have Banned the Practice

Women protest child marriage at the New York state capitol in Albany, on Feb. 14, 2017.
December 21, 2020 Dispatches

In a Pandemic Year, Some Good News for Children

10 Points of Progress in 2020

Students sing the national anthem before class at a secondary school in Koidu, district of Kono, Sierra Leone, November 20, 2020. 
November 30, 2020 Statement

Submission to the Committee on the Rights of the Child on Oman

88th Pre-Session

November 30, 2020 Statement

Submission to the Committee on the Rights of the Child’s Review of South Sudan

88th pre-session

October 14, 2020 Fact Sheet

Gender Alert on Covid-19 Afghanistan

Issue XV: The impact of COVID19- on women and girls’ education

October 13, 2020 Statement

Human Rights Watch Submission to the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women on Egypt

79th Pre-Session

October 12, 2020 Dispatches

Child Marriage, Pregnancies Soar During Pandemic

Covid-19 Threatens Global Progress on Girls’ Rights

Bangladesh: Child Marriage

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