Ethiopian drought leading to ‘dramatic’ increase in child marriage, Unicef warns

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Ethiopian drought leading to ‘dramatic’ increase in child marriage, Unicef warns
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With hunger across Horn of Africa and 600,000 children out of school, ‘desperate’ parents push more girls into early marriage

Displaced people queue to receive food aid last week at the Higlo camp in Gode, a town in the Somali region of Ethiopia.Displaced people queue to receive food aid last week at the Higlo camp in Gode, a town in the Somali region of Ethiopia.Last modified on Sat 30 Apr 2022 07.20 BSTare seeing “dramatic” increases in child marriage as the worst climate-induced emergency for 40 years pushes people to the brink, the head of Unicef has said.

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