[Blog] Why ending child marriage is key for seizing Africa's demographic dividend

[The Africa news - Africa] - 5/01/2026

by Zuzana Schwidrowski, Director of Gender, Poverty and Social Policy Division and Omolola Mary Lipede, Fellow Africa's future prosperity needs its girls... Africa is home to approximately 160 million adolescent girls aged 10 to 19[1]. They embody the energy, creativity, and potential of the (…)

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