With 52% of girls married before their 18th birthday, South Sudan is home to almost half of the world’s child brides.
Over the past few years, regional countries have taken significant steps to end child marriage in.
Just last week, a regional meeting was convened in Nairobi, to discuss ways to engage the media to step up action and advocacy against child marriage.
So What is the media Action Plan? How can the media use it to mobilise their governments?
Radio Miraya’s Regina Gorle was in Nairobi Kenya and spoke with Valerie Msoka, Chairperson of Tanzania ending child marriage network. In this interview, Valerie begins by explaining why child Marriage is increasingly becoming a global issue.
