Recognizing that child, early and forced marriage is itself a barrier to development and helps to perpetuate the cycle of poverty and that the risk of child, early and forced marriage is also exacerbated in conflict and humanitarian crisis situations,
Legal status
Negotiated soft law
Body
United Nations General Assembly
Document type
Resolution
Means of adoption
Consensus
Topic(s)
Harmful Practices
Humanitarian
Poverty
Person(s) affected
N.A.
Year
2014
Paragraph type
PP
Reference
UNGA resolution, Child, early and forced marriage (2014), A/RES/69/156, PP 11.