Creating peer leaders for adolescent health and empowerment

In India, as much as 23 per cent of girls aged 20-24 were married before they turned 18. Around 6.9 per cent of married girls aged 1-19 gave birth to children before they were 21. In many parts of India, girls don’t get the opportunity to actualize their potential. Married early, they begin childbearing at ages when they are still too young and unprepared to be mothers.

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