Tuesday, 09 Mar 2021 03:39 PM MYT
Activists and students protest against child marriage outside the Parliament in Kuala Lumpur November 13, 2018. тАФ Picture by Hari Anggara
Subscribe to our Telegram channel for the latest updates on news you need to know.
KUALA LUMPUR, March 9 тАФ Malaysia is committed to addressing child marriage as part of efforts to meet┬аat least eight of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) relating┬аto poverty, food security and health, said Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Rina Harun.┬а
She said MalaysiaтАЩs commitment to the SDG┬аGoal 5 (Achieve Gender Equality and Empower All Women and Girls) refers┬аto eliminating all harmful practices, including a child, early and forced marriage.