Question for CGI2010: One of the major development challenges facing girls around the world is child marriage. Child brides face higher rates of violence, death in childbirth, and are almost always pulled out of school. The U.S. Congress has legislation pending on child marriage, but despite broad bipartisan support, it isn't moving this year. With more than 60 million child brides in the world, why do you think this issue continues to slip under the radar of governments and large international development organizations?
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