In Nigeria, 43% of girls are married off before the age of 18, while 75% of child marriage cannot read or write. Young married girls are extremely exposed to domestic violence and exposed to serious consequences such as Vesicovaginal Fistula (VVF) and High Blood Pressure. Let’s join hands to end CHILD MARRIAGE and give Nigerian girls a secured future.
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The 10 year old who awoke the world to a vital cause
Words by Abi Scaife She was only ten years old when she changed the world – and today, aged 20, Nada Alahdal shows no signs of slowing.