"When I came back the next day, the “women” had indeed gathered waiting for me. However I noticed that the “women” wer…"

"I was hoping to talk to women and not to kids or girls, as I don’t think they would understand much about inheritance"

"My hero the law, save the girls,” I thought! Yet, I soon found out that this was a complex story"

"I will remain sad because I know the cost of child marriage. It deprives girls of education and undermines their self…"

"Girl-child marriages need to be prohibited tough the Constitution because they are a violation of every conceivable h…"

"What I know for sure child marriage is a guarantee for poverty among girls in my country and I want it to end. No ifs…"

"widow cleansing,” a traditional practice in which a widow is expected to have sexual relations, “in order to cleanse her"

"There is a belief that if she does not sleep with someone, the spirit of her dead husband will come and visit upon he…"

"It’s a mindset issue,” says White. Even the widows, they’ve told me, ‘I don’t want to die, I don’t want a curse to co…"

"Some have actually come out in the open and said: ‘I used to be a commercial cleanser, I’m HIV positive, I’ve stopped…"