7th October 2025

Child Marriage in Eastern Europe and Central Asia: One Year After the release of CEFM Eurasia Report

Photo credit: by Daro Sulakauri

What progress has been made since the launch of the CEFM Eurasia Report in 2024? Join us for a regional webinar to discuss key developments, legal reforms, and persistent challenges in addressing child, early, and forced marriage in Eastern Europe and Central Asia.

We will hear from the experts across the region on what has changed in the past year. The webinar will also highlight good practices, policy gaps, and recommendations to protect the rights of girls and end child marriage in all its forms.

Who’s it for?

Government Officials (Justice, Education, Women’s Affairs), Judiciary & Law Enforcement, CSOs & Women’s Rights Coalitions, Academics & Thought Leaders, Media & Influencers, Healthcare professionals, researchers, activists, policymakers, and UN agencies, philanthropists

When is it?

Wednesday, 22 October 2025

3:00PM Baku, Tbilisi, Yerevan (GMT +4)

Where is it?

Virtual: Online via Zoom 

Russian translation will be provided

Speakers:

  • Tamar Dekanosidze, Equality Now Eurasia Regional Representative
  • Dariana Gryaznova, Equality Now Eurasia Legal Adviser  
  • Janette Akhilgova, Equality Now Eurasia Consultant 
  • Leyla Suleymanova, Expert (Azerbaijan)

 

  • Mariam Dzagnidze, Expert (Georgia)
  • Nazgul Turdubekova, Expert (Kyrgyzstan)
  • Julia Antonova, Expert (Russia)
  • Larisa Aleksandrova, Expert (Tajikistan)

Join us live on Zoom

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