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Over 80 Young Tanzanian Women Escape Forced Marriages

An officer from Arusha's education department says authorities have dissolved at least 80 premature and arranged marriages that could have affected girls already selected to join secondary schools next month.

Tanzania: Over 80 Young Women Escape Forced Marriages

Daily News, 26 December 2017

AN officer from the region's education department says authorities here have dissolved at least 80 premature and arranged marriages that could have affected girls already selected… Read more »

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Campaigning for a child marriage-free Tanzania

Tanzania: Communities Team Up Against Early Marriages

Daily News, 13 November 2017

AT long last the multicultural communities of Mbuguni ward in Arusha region's Arumeru have embraced the idea of waging war against early marriages and pregnancies. Read more »
Tanzania: Girls Still Forced Into Marriage

Citizen, 29 September 2017

When you arrive at Ilkurot Village in Arumeru District, the first thing you notice is dust and cattle grazing although there is no grass. Read more »
Tanzania: Paid-for Schooling Can Keep Tanzanian Girls From Early Marriage

Citizen, 26 November 2017

Saharan Africa is home to four of the top five countries in early marriage - or child marriage - rates: Niger, Chad, Mali and Central African Republic. Despite decades of… Read more »

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Tanzania Campaigns to End Child Marriage

The government has launched a national campaign to end child marriage in the country. According to the United Nations, Tanzania has one of the highest child marriage rates in the ... Read more »
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Over 80 Young Tanzanian Women Escape Forced Marriages

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Tanzania Campaigns to End Child Marriage

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