For Kenya's child brides, school offers an escape from tradition

AFP English 2016-10-12

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Families living near the Somali border in Kenya are being encouraged to send their daughters to school, in an initiative backed by Save the Children and the Kenyan government. More than four in 10 women are married before the legal age of 18 in this region - twice the national average -- and four out of five are illiterate.

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