Nepal has long struggled to ensure citizenship for children in the name of their mothers. Following the Badi women's movement ...

In a deeply disturbing case emerging from southern Afghanistan, a six-year-old girl was allegedly sold and forced into ...

Geography and history along Nepal border have shaped society and politics — now it feels chill of Bihar electoral drive ...

The UNICEF (2023) survey revealing that 51% of Nigerian youth prioritize “personal freedom” over family obligations ...

Despite being part of the curriculum, sexuality education is often skipped due to shame, taboo, and discomfort among both teachers and students.

Elimination of child marriage and child labour are still decades away with an estimated 640 million girls and women married ...

An estimated 500,000 students and 150,000 teachers across Sri Lanka are set to benefit from a new $50 million additional financing package approved by the World Bank on Thursday (26) through its ...

Nonprofits and campaigners say their efforts to eliminate child marriage in Nepal have been thwarted by economic and social problems specific to the country.

Nepal has five million child brides. A proposal to lower the marriage age could imperil millions more, mothers warn.

In 2014, Nepal pledged to end child marriage by 2020 as one of its sustainable development goals. Two years later, it reset the target year to 2030. To achieve the goal, the government, in ...