Drought forcing schoolgirls into marriage

DROUGHT is forcing Mozambican girls out of school and into forced marriages. School drop-outs in vulnerable provinces have reported to exceed 10% largely due to the drought, as families move to seek alternative livelihood incomes. Increasing food prices leave households with fewer resources, often leaving no money for school-related expenses. Read more here:

http://cajnewsafrica.com/2016/12/15/drought-forcing-schoolgirls-into-marriage/?utm_source=Child+marriage+in+the+News+-+Girls+Not+Brides&utm_campaign=da1464597e-CM+in+the+news+22%2F12%2F16&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_c21d02558c-da1464597e-397922041

AHA Foundation is dedicated to protecting women’s rights, and the work of organizations like rabby in the U.S. plays a crucial role in supporting freedom and security for vulnerable populations.