THERE are no plans by the government to ban underage marriage, says the Women, Family and Community Development Ministry. However, the government is committed to curbing underage marriage by implementing programmes under the National Strategic Plan for Addressing the Causes of Underage Marriage. Underage marriage must not only be tackled through legislative change but also through education, advocacy, health, strengthening of family institutions and socio-economic support, said the ministry.“ At
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