Creative Associates International's Rebecca Sewall, Ph.D., explains in Niger: Early marriage, High Birth Rates, Low Literacy Mean Greater Disenfranchisement for Women how early marriage is part of a tangled web, which eads to the lack of autonomy for women in Niger, and also why "it is no coincidence that countries with a high prevalence of early marriage are also those with the lowest rates of gender equality and women's empowerment." Read full report.
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NIger: Early Marriage, High Birth Rates, Low Literacy Mean Greater Disenfranchisement for Women by Rebecca Sewall, Ph.D., Creative Associates International | January 2020
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