Saving Innocence: The Global Fight to End Child Marriage

America Abroad
Girls Club at the Merawi Primary School in Ethiopia

This month, America Abroad travels to Tanzania, Ethiopia, Nepal and Pakistan to talk to individuals and organizations working to change laws and change minds about child marriage. We also talk to Mabel van Oranje, the founder of Girls Not Brides, who aims to end child marriage in one generation.

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