Time_Asia-November_06_2017

(Steven Felgate) #1
Helping children in need worldwide
achieve their potential.

Every year, more than 15 million girls end up


in early marriage, some as young as age 12.


In fact, in the developing world, one in seven


girls is married before her 15th birthday.


For these girls, it’s an end to their education


and their childhood. Q But ChildFund


International educates communities about


the damage caused by child marriage and


even steps in to prevent or undo such


marriages. So all girls have the chance to


fulfill their potential. Q In 27 countries,


ChildFund is improving the lives of more than


19 million children and family members.


WILL SHE BE


MARRIED OFF


AT 15, 14, 13,


12...?


Learn more at ChildFund.org

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