By: Women's Justice Initiative || 

WJI media feature with Girls Not Brides: “It Takes a Village”

Tags: Adolescent Girls Program, Child Marriage, Publication, Guatemala

In this multimedia feature with WJI’s partner organization, Girls Not Brides, learn how WJI’s unique approach leads to sustainable reductions in child marriage and early unions in rural Guatemala. WJI is a proud member of Girls Not Brides, a global partnership of over 1,400 civil society organizations committed to ending child marriage and enabling girls to fulfill their potential. Access the visual essay here.

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