24th October 2025

Exploring the links between child marriage and family laws in South Asia

Equality Now and the Global Campaign for Equality in Family Law are hosting a regional webinar to examine how personal and family laws impact efforts to end child marriage among minority communities in South Asia. Experts, advocates, and grassroots leaders from India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and Nepal will share challenges, strategies, and opportunities for inclusive legal reform.

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, 5 November 2025

11:00AM GMT

Where is it?

Virtual: Online via Zoom 

Speakers:

  • Julie Thekkudan, Equality Now
  • Qamar Naseem, Blue Veins, Pakistan
  • Noorjehan, BMMA, India

 

  • Seema Khan, NMWWS, Nepal,
  • Hyshyama Hamin, MPLRAG, Sri Lanka
  • Kamrun Nahar, Naripokkho, Bangladesh

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