collective solutions / mass media messages / communications efforts / healthcare professionals / HIV prevention / maternal health services / marriage registration systems / media personnel / social networks / Youth networks / Data collection systems / /
Organization
Association of Traditional Chiefs / United Nations / Ethiopian Orthodox Church / MARRYING TOO YOUNG Chapter / Malawi’s National Youth Council / UK’s Department for International Development / United Nations Population Fund / /
Person
Stephanie Sinclair / Laurie Mazur / /
Position
advocate / advocate for enforcement / paralegal / /
NUJOOD, AGE 12 (Yemen) Nujood Ali was ten when she fled her abusive, much older husband and took a taxi to the courthouse in Sanaa, Yemen. The girl’s courageous act—and the landmark legal battle that ensued—turned