In a Push to End Child Marriage in Guatemala, Young Women Are on the Front Line – The Christian Science Monitor

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In a Push to End Child Marriage in Guatemala, Young Women Are on the Front Line

The Christian Science Monitor  | December 28, 2017

The Christian Science Monitor profiles the ongoing work of Rise Up partners and girl leaders to change not just the policy framework but the deeply entrenched gender stereotypes and socioeconomic conditions that contribute to the high rate of child marriage in Guatemala, where nearly 1 in 3 girls marries before the age of 18. Read the article here.