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Champions leading to end child marriage in Africa

Portrait of Chief Chikumbu of Mulanje, Malawi.

For a portrait series on champions leading to end child marriage in Africa. All images made at the first-ever African Girls’ Summit on Ending Child Marriage, held in Lusaka, Zambia. The meeting aimed to facilitate exchange of good practices and challenges in ending child marriage, and to secure and renew commitments from African stakeholders.

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Portrait of Chief Chikumbu of Mulanje, Malawi.<br />
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For a portrait series on champions leading to end child marriage in Africa. All images made at the first-ever African Girls’ Summit on Ending Child Marriage, held in Lusaka, Zambia. The meeting aimed to facilitate exchange of good practices and challenges in ending child marriage, and to secure and renew commitments from African stakeholders.

Stephanie Sinclair

Champions leading to end child marriage in Africa