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Techiman unites against child marriage: Joy Impact Makers Awardee leads charge on International Day of the Girl Child

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Techiman unites against child marriage: Joy Impact Makers Awardee leads charge on International Day of the Girl Child

The event, organised by the Techiman Municipal Girl Child Coordinator, Mrs Ellen White Opoku, in partnership with the Ghana Education Service (GES), ActionAid Ghana, and other stakeholders, was held under the theme, "End Child Marriage and Invest in Girls' Rights.

Her remarks served as a stern warning to anyone considering giving their underage daughter out in marriage, reinforcing that the law is firmly on the side of the girl child.

ActionAid Ghana Calls for Stronger Measures For ActionAid Ghana, the Regional Programs Manager, Kwame Afram Denkyira, underscored the need for more robust interventions to end child marriage and school-related abuses.

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