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SOCIAL NORMS AND CHILD MARRIAGE
SOCIAL NORMS AND CHILD MARRIAGE I have always asked myself, as well as some of the girls who are returning to school - "If marriage is a matter of choice?" COVID-19, is just a new addition, among a variety of other existing, circulating unchecked and unopposed, anti-civilization agents since time immemorial, which threatens and feeds upon the centuries-old strong social fabric among humans. All this started exactly a month back when the whole world was celebrating International Women's Day. I had a brief conversation with a lovely teenage girl while interacting with the dropout girls at Pratham Ngo. She told me how certain mundane customs and beliefs prevailing in her village, compelled her and her family to stop her school education. This propelled and opened an entirely new d...
In a compartmentalized world, the rights of women and those of children have often been promoted in isolation from one another.
"I CAN" shows how discrimination and other human rights violations against women affect children and vice versa.
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