Bangladesh is losing around USD 8 billion every year due to child marriage, yet government investment in prevention remains ...

It could take Bangladesh more than 200 years to eliminate child marriage at the current pace of decline, the United Nations ...

The study, presented at the event titled "Between Choice and Constraint: Examining Institutional Gaps and Emerging Trends ...

Child marriage in Bangladesh has declined over the past six years, but progress remains too slow to meet national or global targets, according to findings of the Bangladesh Multiple Indicator Cluster ...

Bangladesh enters World Children’s Day under the shadow of a worsening child-rights emergency, as newly released national ...

Youth groups, teachers, faith leaders and local committees are jointly tackling early marriage through awareness-building, reporting and timely community action ...

Dhaka, Bangladesh, 6 December 2023 — A recent assessment by the International Rescue Committee (IRC) reveals a dramatic increase in child marriage within Bangladesh's highly disaster-prone and climate ...

DHAKA, Oct 7 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Bangladesh must do more to tackle child marriage if it is to meet its own goal of eliminating the crime by 2041, according to a United Nations report ...

LONDON, June 9 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Bangladesh must ramp up efforts to tackle its "epidemic" of child marriage -- a problem fuelled by the country's repeated natural disasters, rights ...

Talitha Kum Bangladesh is empowering religious sisters and youth communities in the South Asian country to fight against human trafficking, child marriage and forced marriage with its new training ...

It reportedly took two weeks before the auction post about the South Sudanese girl was removed. By then, she was married. Parents of the Texas teen have been charged with child abuse, and it's "highly ...