Seeing child marriage through adolescent eyes

Child marriage is most common in the world’s most impoverished areas and typically involves girls with limited employment opportunities and who do not attend school.

Data and Resources

Additional Info

Field Value
Last Updated April 17, 2026, 21:22 (UTC)
Created April 17, 2026, 21:22 (UTC)
contact_email RDW@international.gc.ca
criticality_level []
geographic_scope []
open_canada_collection publication
open_canada_date_published 2021-05-12 00:00:00
open_canada_keywords {"en": ["Stories", "Global Affairs Canada", "development", "trade", "foreign policy", "child marriage", "Child", "early and forced marriage", "Report to Parliament on the Government of Canada's International Assistance"], "fr": ["Histories", "Affaires mondiales Canada", "développement", "de commerce", "politique étrangère", "mariages d’enfants", "Les mariages d’enfants", "précoces et forcés", "Jeunesse", "Rapport au Parlement sur l’aide internationale du gouvernement du Canada"]}
open_canada_subject ["education_and_training", "health_and_safety", "society_and_culture"]
sensitivity_level unrestricted
title_fr Les mariages d’enfants à travers le regard des adolescents
update_frequency not_planned