{"id":2412,"date":"2023-10-09T09:21:48","date_gmt":"2023-10-09T09:21:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/?p=2412"},"modified":"2023-10-09T09:21:48","modified_gmt":"2023-10-09T09:21:48","slug":"participating-in-the-launch-of-the-national-plan-for-the-prevention-and-response-to-child-marriage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/participating-in-the-launch-of-the-national-plan-for-the-prevention-and-response-to-child-marriage\/","title":{"rendered":"Participating in the launch of the National Plan for the Prevention and Response to Child Marriage."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Lebanese Women Democratic Gathering is participating in the launch of the National Plan for the Prevention and Response to Child Marriage in Lebanon, which was announced today by the Ministry of Social Affairs, with its president, Marie Therese El Meer, and communication and campaigning senior coordinator Rasha Wazneh in attendance.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG-20231009-WA0025.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-attachment-id=\"2413\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/participating-in-the-launch-of-the-national-plan-for-the-prevention-and-response-to-child-marriage\/img-20231009-wa0025\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG-20231009-WA0025.jpg?fit=899%2C1599&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"899,1599\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG-20231009-WA0025\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG-20231009-WA0025.jpg?fit=169%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG-20231009-WA0025.jpg?fit=576%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-2413\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG-20231009-WA0025.jpg?resize=200%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG-20231009-WA0025.jpg?resize=200%2C200&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG-20231009-WA0025.jpg?resize=500%2C500&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG-20231009-WA0025.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=200%2C200&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG-20231009-WA0025.jpg?zoom=3&amp;resize=200%2C200&amp;ssl=1 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG-20231009-WA0026.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-attachment-id=\"2414\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/participating-in-the-launch-of-the-national-plan-for-the-prevention-and-response-to-child-marriage\/img-20231009-wa0026\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG-20231009-WA0026.jpg?fit=1600%2C1200&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1600,1200\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG-20231009-WA0026\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG-20231009-WA0026.jpg?fit=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG-20231009-WA0026.jpg?fit=850%2C638&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-2414\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG-20231009-WA0026.jpg?resize=200%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG-20231009-WA0026.jpg?resize=200%2C200&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG-20231009-WA0026.jpg?resize=500%2C500&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG-20231009-WA0026.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=200%2C200&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG-20231009-WA0026.jpg?zoom=3&amp;resize=200%2C200&amp;ssl=1 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG-20231009-WA0027.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-attachment-id=\"2415\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/participating-in-the-launch-of-the-national-plan-for-the-prevention-and-response-to-child-marriage\/img-20231009-wa0027\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG-20231009-WA0027.jpg?fit=1600%2C1200&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1600,1200\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG-20231009-WA0027\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG-20231009-WA0027.jpg?fit=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG-20231009-WA0027.jpg?fit=850%2C638&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-2415\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG-20231009-WA0027.jpg?resize=200%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG-20231009-WA0027.jpg?resize=200%2C200&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG-20231009-WA0027.jpg?resize=500%2C500&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG-20231009-WA0027.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=200%2C200&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG-20231009-WA0027.jpg?zoom=3&amp;resize=200%2C200&amp;ssl=1 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG-20231009-WA0024.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-attachment-id=\"2416\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/participating-in-the-launch-of-the-national-plan-for-the-prevention-and-response-to-child-marriage\/img-20231009-wa0024\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG-20231009-WA0024.jpg?fit=1600%2C1200&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1600,1200\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG-20231009-WA0024\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG-20231009-WA0024.jpg?fit=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG-20231009-WA0024.jpg?fit=850%2C638&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-2416\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG-20231009-WA0024.jpg?resize=200%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG-20231009-WA0024.jpg?resize=200%2C200&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG-20231009-WA0024.jpg?resize=500%2C500&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG-20231009-WA0024.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=200%2C200&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG-20231009-WA0024.jpg?zoom=3&amp;resize=200%2C200&amp;ssl=1 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Lebanese Women Democratic Gathering is participating in the launch of the National Plan for the Prevention and Response to Child Marriage in Lebanon, which was announced today by the Ministry of Social Affairs, with its president, Marie Therese El Meer, and communication and campaigning senior coordinator Rasha Wazneh in attendance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2415,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"post_format":[],"flags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG-20231009-WA0027.jpg?fit=1600%2C1200&ssl=1","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pa0Zsl-CU","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2437,"url":"https:\/\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/launching-a-joint-advocacy-and-advocacy-program-to-end-child-marriage-in-lebanon\/","url_meta":{"origin":2412,"position":0},"title":"The Lebanese Women Democratic Gathering launched the National colation&#8217;s participatory advocacy program to end the child marriage in Lebanon.","date":"October 24, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"The Lebanese Women Democratic Gathering and the National Colation, in partnership with \"Plan International\" Lebanon and with funding from Sweden, launched the participatory advocacy program to end the child marriage in Lebanon. The program was held under the patronage of the Minister of Social Affairs, Dr. Hector Hajjar, and was\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/22-scaled.jpg?fit=1200%2C650&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":1656,"url":"https:\/\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/notbefore18\/","url_meta":{"origin":2412,"position":1},"title":"#notBefore18","date":"May 27, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"The lack of a national agreement on the minimum age for marriage in Lebanon has been a source of concern. All legal procedures relating to matters relating to marriage, divorce, and inheritance are governed by the personal status laws of the various religious denominations. This means that the minimum age\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Campaigns&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/\u0645\u0634-\u0642\u0628\u0644-18.png?fit=954%2C623&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":2629,"url":"https:\/\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/rdfl-launched-the-national-study-on-child-marriage-in-lebanon\/","url_meta":{"origin":2412,"position":2},"title":"RDFL launched the \u201cNational Study on Child Marriage in Lebanon.\u201d","date":"April 17, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Under the patronage of the Minister of Social Affairs Dr Hector Hajjar, RDFL recently marked International Women\u2019s Day by launching the \u201cNational Study on Child Marriage in Lebanon\u201d during a significant event attended by Deputies from parliamentary committees, trade union and media bodies, local and international organizations. The study, conducted\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-04-04-at-2.52.16-AM.jpeg?fit=1200%2C900&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":201,"url":"https:\/\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/launch-of-media-campaign-notbefore18\/","url_meta":{"origin":2412,"position":3},"title":"Launch of Media Campaign \u201c#NotBefore18\u201d","date":"October 15, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"The Lebanese Women Democratic Gathering- RDFL organized a press conference to launch its national media campaign against child marriage entitled \u201c#NotBefore18\u201d, in the Beirut House of the lawyer in the presence of official and civil public figures including the Minister of State for Women's Affairs Jean Oghasapian, President of the\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/YF2_4470.jpg?fit=1200%2C801&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":695,"url":"https:\/\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/the-closing-ceremony-of-the-art-and-expression-national-contest-on-child-marriage\/","url_meta":{"origin":2412,"position":4},"title":"The Closing Ceremony of the Art and Expression National Contest on Child Marriage","date":"May 13, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"The Lebanese Women Democratic Gathering - RDFL launched the results of the national expression and art competition for school and university students on child marriage in Lebanon in a closing ceremony at the Lawyer's House in Beirut. This ceremony was organized in cooperation with the Ministry of Education and Higher\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/60873400_2163838246985568_5113148322390999040_n.jpg?fit=960%2C640&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":235,"url":"https:\/\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/rdfls-campaign-aiming-to-set-the-minimum-age-of-marriage-in-lebanon-notbefore18\/","url_meta":{"origin":2412,"position":5},"title":"RDFL&#8217;s campaign aiming to set the minimum age of marriage in Lebanon #NotBefore18","date":"June 30, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"The campaign focuses on the health risks of child marriage, which can put the lives of both the child mother and her fetus, in case of pregnancy, at fatal risk. Before the age of 18, the body is still growing, the uterus is still underdeveloped and the pelvis is not\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/\u0644\u0644\u0637\u0641\u0644\u0627\u062a-\u0648\u0627\u0644\u0623\u0637\u0641\u0627\u0644-2-sm-crop-u19670.jpg?fit=870%2C389&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2412"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2412"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2412\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2417,"href":"https:\/\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2412\/revisions\/2417"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2415"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2412"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2412"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2412"},{"taxonomy":"post_format","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_format?post=2412"},{"taxonomy":"flags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/flags?post=2412"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}