Child Fund has trained 105 teachers, 210 pupils, 105 board of management members and 90 community members as champions to ...

Richard Bennett was appointed as the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Afghanistan in April 2022. He has served in Afghanistan on several occasions in different capacities, ...

Delaware was the first state to end child marriage in 2018. Since then, more than 10 other states have joined it in doing so.

The negative consequences of early or child marriage can be intergenerational, with future children facing the ...

A project called No Woman's Land documented the life, resilience and struggle of women and girls in Afghanistan.

Another girl Iqra, a shy child with a mass of brown curls ... Shafi worked as a contractor, building bases for the Afghan ...

Over the past three years, the Taliban regime has denied Afghan girls and women access to education, barred them from most ...

The Taliban's return to power brought restrictions for women, but a collective of writers found hope in a WhatsApp group; ...

The discussions in January 2026 would consider the proposed definition of gender apartheid as “inhumane acts committed within the context of an institutionalized regime of systematic discrimination, ...

Mohammed Sorosh, who is being sought by the Taliban for helping an Australian NGO rescue scores of vulnerable people from ...

Guwahati: In a planned operation that began at midnight on Dec 21-22, police arrested 431 people across the state in the third phase of their ongoing crackdown against child marriage. With this ...

A crackdown on illegal child marriages in the country’s northeast has resulted in nearly 5,000 arrests after 416 people were detained in the latest police sweep, a minister said. “We will ...