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Brides used as bargaining chips | International Development Journalism competition | gu... - 0 views

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  • Noreen was 13 when she came home from school to be told that she was getting married. "I was scared, and sad I wouldn't be going to school anymore." A studious child, she wanted to become a teacher to bring 'glory' to her family.
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Child brides: For poorer, most of the time | The Economist - 0 views

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child marriage education

shared by Teachers Without Borders on 02 Mar 11 - No Cached
  • One negative effect of early marriage is the exclusion of women from education in favour of domestic work and child rearing. So countries with a high prevalence of child marriages also tend to have low literacy rates for young women.
  • Teachers Without Borders on 02 Mar 11
     
    One negative effect of early marriage is the exclusion of women from education in favour of domestic work and child rearing. So countries with a high prevalence of child marriages also tend to have low literacy rates for young women.
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