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Covid: My family told me to marry at 14 © UNICEF Abeba: My family kept pushing me to get married
A new Unicef report released on Monday suggests millions more underage girls are at risk of being forced into marriage around the world due to the coronavirus pandemic. My family told me I shouldn t say no to such an offer, as the boy who wanted to marry me was from a wealthy family, 14-year-old Abeba told the BBC.
Only a few months ago, she was under a lot of pressure from her mother and siblings to accept a suitor, marry and help ease the family s financial strains during the Covid-19 pandemic .
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