It is estimated that 12 million girls marry every year.

Nigeria has the highest rate of child marriage in the world. 3 in 4 Nigerian girls are married before their 18th birthday. On the ocasion of 30 years of the Convention of the rights of the child, UNICEF raises its voice on the global phenomena of child marriage.

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