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Nepal needs meaningful actions to end child marriage by 2030

Although Nepal has seen progress in raising the legal age of marriage and increasing school enrollment, child marriage remains deeply entrenched due to persistent poverty and insufficient enforcement of existing laws. To achieve the goal of ending this practice by 2030, the government must move beyond awareness campaigns to provide economic security for vulnerable families and improve the effectiveness of local protection mechanisms.

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