Nepal Launches Drive to End Child Marriage
Hindustan Times Rajasthan|January 02, 2025
More than 100 people, including child rights activists from Nepal and India, children and civil society members have joined hands to launch 'Child Marriage Free Nepal' campaign amid Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli's pledge to end this crime.
Press Trust of India

KATHMANDU:

The event organised in Kathmandu, on Tuesday, was led by Nepal's Minister for Women, Children and Senior Citizens Kishor Sah Sudi alongside Dilli Bahadur Chaudhary, former chief minister of Lumni province and founder of BASE (Backward Society Education) Nepal, and India's child right activist Bhuvan Bibhu.

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