Education, Skills and Learning

This is a fight for the future of the world's children

Girls stand inside their classroom at a primary school in Dobley town, 10 km (6 miles) from the Kenya-Somalia border, February 21, 2012. Kenyan troops rolled tanks and troops across its arid frontier into lawless Somalia, in another campaign to stamp out a rag-tag militia of Islamist rebels that has stoked terror throughout the region with threats of strikes.

Mabel van Oranje, Board Chair of Girls Not Brides, on ending child marriage. Image: REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya

Mabel van Oranje
Chair, Girls Not Brides
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