CECAP: Coalition for the Elimination of Premature Unions and Girls Not Brides: The Global Partnership to End Child Marriage are united with the Government of Mozambique in calling for decisive action to end premature unions across the country.
On behalf of 47 organisations working on ending child, early and forced marriages and unions, Girls Not Brides submitted a written statement to the Commission on population and Development Bureau, calling on all stakeholders - and particularly on States, which are the bearers of the responsibility to protect, respect and fulfil girls’ and women’s sexual and reproductive health and rights - to renew their commitment to accelerate implementation of the ICPD Programme of Action
On behalf of 47 organisations working on ending child, early and forced marriages and unions, Girls Not Brides submitted a written statement to the Commission on population and Development Bureau, calling on all stakeholders - and particularly on States, which are the bearers of the responsibility to protect, respect and fulfil girls’ and women’s sexual and reproductive health and rights - to renew their commitment to accelerate implementation of the ICPD Programme of Action
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This is why former US First Lady Michelle Obama, global philanthropist Melinda French Gates, human rights lawyer Amal Clooney, and former SA and Mozambique First Lady Graça Machel joined forces in Cape Town.