
Recommended
41 mins
46 mins
45 mins
Early marriage and forced marriage is most common in South Asia and West and Central Africa. Every year, an estimated two million girls give birth before they turn 15. Young girls face the greatest risk of complications from pregnancy and childbirth - yet they are often invisible in statistics and excluded from development interventions. We delve into the issues with our guests from UNFPA and Sisters In Islam.
Evening EditionChild BridesSouth AsiaWest AfricaCentral AfricaYoung girlsChildbirthSaira ShameemShareena SheriffUNFPAUnited Nations Population FundSisters in Islam
Share:
Recommended

Jul 3
·
46 minsWe Can Treat Obesity, But What About Stigma?

Jul 3
·
45 minsHow ‘Invisible People’ Gives Voice to the Forgotten
Recent episodes
0
Latest stories

Podcasts · Jul 3 · 9:00AM
Top 5 at 5: Ambalat - A Win for Anwar, a Loss for Sabah?
41 mins

Podcasts · Jul 3 · 41 mins
Top 5 at 5: Ambalat - A Win for Anwar, a Loss for Sabah?

Podcasts · Jul 3 · 8:00AM
We Can Treat Obesity, But What About Stigma?
46 mins

Podcasts · Jul 3 · 46 mins
We Can Treat Obesity, But What About Stigma?

Podcasts · Jul 3 · 7:00AM
How ‘Invisible People’ Gives Voice to the Forgotten
45 mins

Podcasts · Jul 3 · 45 mins
How ‘Invisible People’ Gives Voice to the Forgotten
BFM 89.9
The Business Station