A message from the Chair: Dr Anne T. Gallagher to step down as Chair of the Board of Trustees in October 2024
Girls Not Brides to appoint a new Chair of the Board of Trustees in 2024
A Call to Action: Act Now to End Premature Unions in Mozambique
CECAP: Coalition for the Elimination of Premature Unions and Girls Not Brides: The Global Partnership to End Child Marriage are united with the Government of Mozambique in calling for decisive action to end premature unions across the country.
Central African Republic (CAR) adopts national strategy to end child marriage (2024-2027)
On 10 May 2024, the Government of Central African Republic adopted a national strategy to end Child marriage, in response to the alarming prevalence of child marriage in the Central African Republic (source: UNICEF press release, 13 May 2024).
Dialogue for change: public forum to address CEFMU in Guatemala
On 21 March, the Public Forum "Dialogue for Change" was held in which representatives of government institutions, civil society organisations and adolescent activists exchanged information and proposals on the importance of addressing Child Marriages and Early and Forced Unions (MUITF) in Guatemala.
Girls Not Brides Condemns Gborbu Wulomo of Nungua, Nuuno Borketey Laweh Tsuru XXXIII, calls for his arrest and dissolution of the marriage immediately
Statement from the Girls Not Brides Ghana Partnership Girls Not Brides Ghana Partnership, a coalition of…
Advancing the ending child marriage agenda at CSW68
The sixty-eighth session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) will be held from…
Towards a future without child marriage: Joint statement calling for the Summit of the Future to prioritise action to end child, early and forced marriage and unions
As the Summit of the Future seeks to respond to current and future challenges, its deliberations, diagnosis of the complex issues our world faces and identification of solutions must prioritise the global issue that child marriage represents.
Government of Malawi Announces Increased Commitment to End Child Marriage
[Malawi, 21 November 2023] - The Government of Malawi has announced a significant step forward in their efforts to end child, early and forced marriages and unions in Malawi following a roundtable discussion.
Urgent Relief Efforts and Following the Earthquake in the Karnali Province in Nepal
On 03 November 2023, a devastating earthquake struck remote western Nepal. According to the Nepal Red Cross Society situation report, 158 people have lost their lives, with approximately 345 others injured.