Document #1402742

IPS – Inter Press Service - News Agency

Ending Child Marriage Could Add Trillions to World Economy

http://www.ipsnews.net/2017/06/ending-child-marriage-add-trillions-world-economy/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ending-child-marriage-add-trillions-world-economy

ecoi.net summary:
Article on benefits of ending child marriage; currently, still more than 15 million children under the age of 18 are married each year worldwide
Countries:
Bangladesh, Niger, Uganda
Source:
IPS – Inter Press Service - News Agency
Original link:
http://www.ipsnews.net/2017/06/ending-child-marriage-add-trillions-world-economy/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ending-child-marriage-add-trillions-world-economy
Document type:
Media Report
Language:
English
Published:
30 June 2017
Document ID:
1402742 (former ID 342820)

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