Africa: From 44 Countries, One Shared Commitment – a Child Marriage-Free World
Rome & Dar es Salaam — The message from Just Rights for Children (JRC) was clear: protecting children must take precedence over customs used to justify their marriage. The Global Catholic Congress, representing 44 countries, has endorsed JRC’s campaign to end child marriage by 2030. Announced in Rome on 22 October, the commitment brings influential…