More broadly, child marriage, or unions that often involve coercion concerning a girl under the age of 18, “remains a ...

She plays 13-year-old Nawi, the eponymous heroine of the coming-of-age film set in Turkana county, a rural area which borders Uganda and where the UN says one in four girls are married before they are ...

Numbers of marriages in China dropped dramatically in 2024. The continuing decline in marriages likely signals further ...

boosting interest in marriage and baby-making is a pressing concern. China has the second-biggest population in the world at ...

In 2014, Nepal pledged to end child marriage by 2020 as one of its sustainable development goals. Two years later, it reset ...

Bhubaneswar: Authorities prevented 8,159 child marriages across the state in the last five years since 2019, deputy chief minister Pravati Parida informed the assembly on Saturday. Responding to a ...

Thailand became the first nation in Southeast Asia to legalize same-sex marriage, with the change taking effect in late ...

Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said support for marriage and parenthood is a national priority. In his Budget speech, he announced additional support of up to S$16,000 for large families. Every third ...