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Globally, 1 in 5 girls is married before the age of 18. Child marriage is not only a major risk factor for early pregnancy, it also increases risk of: ⚡️ Violence ⚡️ Dropping out of school ⚡️ Mental health conditions ⚡️ HIV/AIDS & other sexually transmitted infections Every girl deserves health, education & the ability to shape their future.

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