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there has been national support "Ministry of Women, Children and Social Welfare has finalised Nepal’s first national strategy on child marriage"

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"UNFPA and UNICEF’s Global Programme to Accelerate Action to End Child Marriage"

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Nepal selected as 1 of 12 countries to be part of a program to end child marriage

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legal age of marriage is 20
punishment is prison for 3 yrs, fine of 10,000 rupees

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criminals marry off orphaned children

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marry girls off young to avoid higher dowry price

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"91% of people who were food secure married over the age of 19."

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marry girls young to insure food security

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wealthy girls marry 2 years later than poor girls

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believe that earthquake left girls in vulnerable position, child marriage may increase

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http://www.girlsnotbrides.org/child-marriage/nepal/