Boys are sometimes forced into marriage, too. Amarnath was a young boy when he was married off to Pramila. Neither of them had a say in the marriage. But as a boy, Amarnath was the only one encouraged to stay in school. He was expected to be the breadwinner and to take care of the family. 20 years later, Amarnath is now a community mobiliser for CARE Nepal, knocking on doors to start the conversation that never happened in his family - why child marriage harms children. Read his story: girlsnotbrides.org/harm-one-man-changed-changing-community/
Posted on: Tue, 09 Dec 2014 15:30:09 +0000
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