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Fact Sheet

Child Marriage in Ghana

Clara Akuligah and her friend Portia Atiah pictured in Bongo Soe on 23 July 2015.
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A fact sheet on child marriage in Ghana

Fact Sheet - child Marriage
Author(s)
Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection, UNICEF
Publication date
July 2016
Languages
English

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Fact Sheet - Child Marriage in Ghana (pdf, 29 MB)

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