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Uphill battle against child marriage is being won in India, for now

Kai Schultz and Suhasini Raj. writing for The New York Times, address the state of child marriage in India. As the basis for their article, they spoke with the Young Lives Country Director in India, Renu Singh, who shared details of our statistical analysis of census data in India, and discussed possible causes of the reported trend that invidence of child marriage is decreasing in rural areas, but increasing in urban settings.

Uphill battle against child marriage is being won in India, for now

Kai Schultz and Suhasini Raj. writing for The New York Times, address the state of child marriage in India. As the basis for their article, they spoke with the Young Lives Country Director in India, Renu Singh, who shared details of our statistical analysis of census data in India, and discussed possible causes of the reported trend that invidence of child marriage is decreasing in rural areas, but increasing in urban settings.