Child Bride was the first film produced by noted exploitation film producer and promoter Kroger Babb, who marketed it as an educational film and who would reissue it under various titles, including Child …

Child brides often become pregnant during adolescence, when the risk of complications during pregnancy and childbirth increases. The practice can also isolate girls from family and friends, taking …

Jul 5, 2023 · What does child marriage typically look like today, and who is most impacted? Girls are far more likely to be wed as children than boys: 86 percent of minors wed between 2000 and 2018 were …

Nov 25, 2022 · Child brides are often pressured to have a child soon after getting married, despite being children themselves. Early pregnancy is filled with risks. Preventing child marriage would help...

Sep 29, 2025 · A new report, shared exclusively with CNN, provides rare insight into the reality they face and reveals that many child brides are choosing divorce and separation.

Apr 9, 2024 · Does the term “child marriage” conjure images of young brides in Bangladesh or Uganda? That would be understandable, as those are among the countries with the world’s highest rates of …

Child brides can be found in every region in the world. Major factors that place a girl at risk of marriage include poverty, especially in rural areas, as well as weak laws and enforcement, the perception that …