Nigeria: Women's Groups Seek End to Child Marriage in Anambra

3 August 2021

A coalition of women's groups in Anambra State under the aegis of Gender and Constitution Reform Network (GECORN), has called for an end to female genital mutilation, child marriage and others.

The group called for constitutional review to accommodate the rights of women in Nigeria and end all discriminatory practices.

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