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Iraq proposes Law to Reduce Legal Marriage Age for Girls to 9 2024-08-09 11:27:25
The Iraqi parliament has proposed a highly contentious bill that seeks to lower the legal age of marriage for girls to just 9 years old. This controversial legislation, introduced by the Ministry of Justice, aims to amend the country's Personal...
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Read MoreIndian Actor and Teacher Swaroop Rawal Among Dubai’s $1 Mn Global Teachers Prize 2019-02-21 06:57:19
Indian actor and life skills teacher Swaroop Rawal has been named among the top 10 finalists of the USD 1 million Varkey Foundation Global Teacher Prize for her use of unique teaching methods to reach out to children across different...
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Read MoreNumber of Hungry People in the World Risen Again, says UN Report 2018-06-22 07:50:28
The figure of ravenous people in the world has risen for the first time in more than a decade, according to United Nations report. Nearly 38 million people are underfed in the world, rising from 777 million in 2015 to...
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Read MoreNot Educating Girls Costs $15-30 Trillion: World Bank 2018-07-12 07:11:22
According to the World Bank, the limited education opportunities or creating an obstruction in their school education globally costs between USD 15 to USD 30 trillion. In low-income countries, less than two-thirds of girls complete primary schools and solely one in three...
Keywords: Girls, World Bank, Girls, Girls
Read MoreEndless Cases of Sexual Assault, Abuses Make India One of the Unsafe Countries for Solo Women Travelers 2019-07-18 05:04:06
The rise of sexual assault and abuses against women in India is surely making each one’s blood run cold. According to the latest study - Women's Danger Index, undertaken by two bloggers, India ranks 9th in the list of most...
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Read MoreCovid-19 to put 4 million girls at the risk of child marriage 2020-05-18 13:54:37
Child marriage has been a global problem, India being one of the leading countries in that prospect. With the looming threat of the coronavirus pandemic, over four million girls are at a risk of child marriage in the coming two...
Keywords: covid-19, afghanistan, world vision, girls not bride
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