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Child Early and Forced Marriage (CEFM) Valerie N.Msoka Tanzania CEFM Champion CE F M I N T ANZANIA In TZ, on average, almost two out of five girls will be married before their 18th birthday. AND, a journalistic survey last year showed

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Child Early and Forced Marriage (CEFM)

Valerie N.Msoka Tanzania CEFM Champion

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CE F M I N T ANZANIA

In TZ, on average, almost two out of five girls will be married before their 18th birthday. AND, a journalistic survey last year showed that there are areas that people even book a pregnancy – should the baby you are carrying be a girl, she will be my wife!

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PREVELANCE OF CEFM

Shinyanga (59%), Tabora (58%), Mara (55%), Dodoma (51%), Lindi (48%), Mbeya (45%), Morogoro (42%) Singida (42%), Rukwa (40%), Ruvuma (39%), Mwanza (37%), Kagera (36%), Mtwara (35%), Manyara (34%), Pwani (33%), Tanga (29%), Arusha (27%), Kilimanjaro (27%), Kigoma (26%), Dar es Salaam (19%), and Iringa (8%).

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AFRICA

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CHALLENGES

Patria rc ha l Syste m inhe re nt in the

so c ie ty

So c ia l No rms tha t push fa milie s Co nflic ting L

a ws tha t g ive lo o pho le s

E

duc a tio n Syste m tha t do e s no t a ddre ss the GC

L

a c k o f Awa re ne ss o f the impa c t

L

a c k o f Po litic a l will & Da ring L e a de rship to ta ke up the issue

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SUCESSES

E

xiste nc e o f Ne two rk

Child Ma rria g e F

re e Zo ne Ca mpa ig n - 2014

Sig na to ry to the Girl Child Cha rte r – 2014 Pro po se d Co nstitutio n ha s a g e o f c hild CE

F M Cha mpio nship

On the Na tio na l Ag e nda Ha s UN suppo rt Pa rt o f the Glo b a l mo ve me nt Me dia invo lve me nt

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WAY FORWARD?

EMPOWERING GIRLS Activities in schools and communities that through their participation will protect those at risk and give

pportunities to young mothers(in-schools, out of

school and in marriage) MOBILISING SOCIETY

E ng ag ing diffe re nt sta ke ho lde rs, the yo uth, pa re nts, re lig io us and traditio nal le ade rs, the judic iary, the po lic e , te a c he rs and po litic ians fo r attitude and be havio urc ha ng e

PROVISION OF SERVICES

Se c to rs suc h as E duc atio n and He alth are addre sse d to fac to r in the ne e ds o f the g irl c hild, suc h as ac c e ssibility, me als and fac ilitie s - what o f who g e t pre g nant?

IMPLEMENTATION OF LAWS & POLICIES

L e g al re me die s are in plac e to pro te c t and pre ve nt CE F M a nd I MPL E ME NT E D

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HOW CAN IT BE DONE

De ve lo p a Na tio na l

Stra te g y – b y the invo lve me nt o f sta ke ho lde rs (e g Gha na & Za mb ia )

Ac tio n

Pla ns – with sta ke ho lde rs unde rsta nding the ir pa rts

Using

the me dia to ra ise the issue a t e ve ry le ve l– Ag e nda Se tte r / SOSPA 1998

Multifa c e te d/ Multi la ye re d a ppro a c h Mo nito ring & E

va lua tio n

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POLITICAL WILL

T he e nd g o al is kno wn. A pla n ha s to b e ma ppe d o ut. A g re a t fir mne ss o f mind is req uired in o r de r to fo llo w thr

ug h ste adily, to c arry o ur the

pla n, and no t to b e thro wn

c o urse by dive rsio ns suc h a s no t winning the ele c tio n. Whe n yo u win the c a use , yo u ha ve wo n. YOU CAN DO IT

2015 in T

Z – No g a ins – Se mina rwill?

2016 in Gha na - ?

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NOT F OR ONE PE RSON

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THE END GOAL IS TO MOVE FROM THIS

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T O T HI S

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