Child Marriage Project
SSO with the support of United Nations Adolescent Girls Task Force (UNAGTF) started a campaign against child marriages in 30 Union Councils of Dadu district, Sindh. In this regard, the following activities are conducted to run the project smoothly.
Activities
- Awareness walks in four talukas of the district
- District Level Seminar
- Theater plays
- Formation of anti child marriage committees
- Awareness messages aired through FM Radio 99 Dadu
Achievements
- Highlight the issue from U.C level to district level
- Involved the media, civil society and elected representatives
- FM Radio 99 Dadu invited in its live program to one member of SSO on the issue
- Communities have sensitized on the issue and know the harms of child marriages
- Elected representative also participated in the events and appreciated the efforts on this bad custom