Child Marriage Exhibit Opens on Inaugural Day for Rights of Girls
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon speaks at the opening of a photo exhibit sponsored by the UN Population Fund (UNFPA), titled “Too Young to Wed”. The exhibit was organized in conjunction with the first-ever International Day of the Girl Child, whose theme this year is child marriage.
Pictured with Mr. Ban: Kate Gilmore (seated right), Deputy Executive Director of UNFPA, and Archbishop Desmond Tutu (next to Ms. Gilmore), Chair of the Elders, the founders of “Girls not Brides”.