Shemema's poem to help end child marriage in Ghana

Friday, June 4, 2021

As we count down to this year's African Union Day of the African Child (DAC 2021) on 16 June, a World Vision-sponsored child, Shemema recites a poem entitled "I want to marry", addressing the devastating impact of child marriage on young girls' childhoods.

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