Rina Begum, 14, stands outside her parents\' home, in Jamalpur, Bangladesh. Rima, whose education was cut short at Grade 6, was taken out of school to marry. Her husband beats her and has sent her back to her parents. (credit:Unicef)
Jamila Zeyne, 13歳で結婚(02 of06)
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Jamila Zeyne, who is 20 years old, has been married since she was 13. She is in Mareko, Ethiopia. (credit:Unicef)
Waad, 13歳で結婚(03 of06)
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In Lebanon, Syrian refugee Waad, 13, stands inside her tent shelter. Waad, whose father forced her to marry a man she did not know, wants a divorce. Many Syrian refugees struggling to survive in Lebanon are marrying off their young daughters as a way of protecting their girls and to ease the family\'s financial burden. (credit:Unicef)
Nafissa, 16歳で結婚(04 of06)
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Nafissa, 17, at home in Maradi, Niger. Nafissa was married when she was 16. She became pregnant 3 months after marrying. Her baby was still-born. (credit:Unicef)
Fatema, 15歳で結婚する前に助けられる(05 of06)
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Fatema,15, was saved from being married a few weeks ago. The local child protection committee members stopped the marriage with the help of law enforcement agencies. Fatema is amongst the top five pupils in her class in school (out of a total of 110 girls). Science is her favorite subject and she wants to study to be a doctor. (credit:Unicef)
Katushabe Choice, 13歳で結婚(06 of06)
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Katushabe Choice, 20 years old, lives with her three children age 6, 3 and 1 respectively, in Western Uganda. She got married when she was only 13 years old. She delivered her first child when she was 13 years old. (credit:Unicef)