https://padlet.com/fukushimam24/d2zmtqeb0ki7 en-us 2019-01-09 15:23:46 UTC 2023-03-29 18:39:36 UTC hello@padlet.com fukushimam24 https://padlet.com/fukushimam24/d2zmtqeb0ki7/wish/318821205 2019-01-09 15:25:17 UTC https://padlet.com/fukushimam24/d2zmtqeb0ki7/wish/318821205 fukushimam24 https://padlet.com/fukushimam24/d2zmtqeb0ki7/wish/319266720 It happens in lots of countries, including parts of Africa, Europe, and Asia.
(Blue means there is forced child marriage in that country)]]> 2019-01-10 14:58:55 UTC https://padlet.com/fukushimam24/d2zmtqeb0ki7/wish/319266720 fukushimam24 https://padlet.com/fukushimam24/d2zmtqeb0ki7/wish/319269612 Some reasons why young girls have to (with no choice) marry men is because of gender inequality, poverty, or tradition, but the main reason is gender inequality. Many countries who do child marriage think that girls have less 'value' then boys. They are thought as 'a burden' on their family. They also consider marriage at a young age to control how a girl behaves, such as what to wear, who to see, etc.]]> 2019-01-10 15:03:05 UTC https://padlet.com/fukushimam24/d2zmtqeb0ki7/wish/319269612 fukushimam24 https://padlet.com/fukushimam24/d2zmtqeb0ki7/wish/320322012 2019-01-14 15:00:59 UTC https://padlet.com/fukushimam24/d2zmtqeb0ki7/wish/320322012 fukushimam24 https://padlet.com/fukushimam24/d2zmtqeb0ki7/wish/320322622 According to UNESCO estimates, 130 million girls between the age of 6 and 17 are out of school.
15 million girls of primary school age will never enter a classroom. (Half of them are in sub-Saharan Africa)
Better educated women tend to be healthier, earn higher incomes, have fewer children, and have better care for children if they ever have one.

]]> 2019-01-14 15:02:13 UTC https://padlet.com/fukushimam24/d2zmtqeb0ki7/wish/320322622 fukushimam24 https://padlet.com/fukushimam24/d2zmtqeb0ki7/wish/320329865 One reason it happens is because of poverty. Many people can't afford going to school. In Nigeria, only 4% of poor young woman can read. Also, marrying at a young age can also be a cause to drop out of school. Violence is a reason too. One in three Haitian woman has experienced physical/sexual violence, some causing to not be able to go to school.]]> 2019-01-14 15:14:08 UTC https://padlet.com/fukushimam24/d2zmtqeb0ki7/wish/320329865 fukushimam24 https://padlet.com/fukushimam24/d2zmtqeb0ki7/wish/320333701 Let Girls Learn - a whole-of-government initiative that ensure girls have education, and sets barriers to child, early, and forced education.
Developmental assistance programmes - at the USAID addresses child, early, and forced marriage
Woman's World Wide Web - Online crowdfunding platform promoting the empowerment of girls worldwide
GlobalGiving - one of the largest crowdfunding communities, connects donors with grassroot projects]]> 2019-01-14 15:20:10 UTC https://padlet.com/fukushimam24/d2zmtqeb0ki7/wish/320333701 fukushimam24 https://padlet.com/fukushimam24/d2zmtqeb0ki7/wish/321257868 https://www.girlsnotbrides.org/
https://plan-international.org/7-reasons-world-needs-girls-rights-platform#
https://www.worldbank.org/en/topic/girlseducation]]> 2019-01-16 15:05:34 UTC https://padlet.com/fukushimam24/d2zmtqeb0ki7/wish/321257868