October 11, 2012, UN marks the inaugural International Day of the Girl Child with the theme of child marriage. On this account, UNFPA, United Nations Population Fund is releasing a new study entitled Marrying too Young: End Child Marriage.
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October 11 is International Girl Child Day
11 October 2012
Worldwide
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