{"id":3370,"date":"2025-11-05T11:54:26","date_gmt":"2025-11-05T11:54:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/?p=3370"},"modified":"2025-11-05T11:54:26","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T11:54:26","slug":"rdfl-reaffirms-its-commitment-to-ending-child-marriage-during-lau-event-cards-against-child-marriage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/rdfl-reaffirms-its-commitment-to-ending-child-marriage-during-lau-event-cards-against-child-marriage\/","title":{"rendered":"RDFL Reaffirms Its Commitment to Ending Child Marriage During LAU Event &#8220;Cards Against Child Marriage&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/2-1.png?ssl=1\"><img data-attachment-id=\"3372\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/rdfl-reaffirms-its-commitment-to-ending-child-marriage-during-lau-event-cards-against-child-marriage\/2-41\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/2-1.png?fit=1080%2C1350&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1080,1350\" 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=\"2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/2-1.png?fit=240%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/2-1.png?fit=819%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-3372\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/2-1.png?resize=200%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/2-1.png?resize=200%2C200&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/2-1.png?resize=500%2C500&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/2-1.png?zoom=2&amp;resize=200%2C200&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/2-1.png?zoom=3&amp;resize=200%2C200&amp;ssl=1 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>As part of the ongoing efforts to combat child marriage, lawyer Ghada Nicolas represented the Lebanese Women Democratic Gathering (RDFL) at the \u201cCards Against Child Marriage\u201d event organized by the Arab Institute for Women (AiW) at the Lebanese American University (LAU).<\/p>\n<p>In her speech, she reaffirmed RDFL\u2019s continuous commitment to raising the legal age of marriage in Lebanon and presented key findings from the organization\u2019s national study on child marriage, emphasizing the urgent need for a law that protects girls and safeguards their right to education, safety, and dignity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As part of the ongoing efforts to combat child marriage, lawyer Ghada Nicolas represented the Lebanese Women Democratic Gathering (RDFL) at the \u201cCards Against Child Marriage\u201d event organized by the Arab Institute for Women (AiW) at the Lebanese American University (LAU). In her speech, she reaffirmed RDFL\u2019s continuous commitment to raising the legal age of &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3371,"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\/2025\/11\/1-1.png?fit=1080%2C1350&ssl=1","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pa0Zsl-Sm","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1579,"url":"https:\/\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/im\/","url_meta":{"origin":3370,"position":0},"title":"I&#8217;M SWEDISH","date":"May 6, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"There is a vital need for NGOs and CSOs to work to improve women\u2019s rights and status through raising the awareness of the public on women\u2019s rights in the aim of changing behaviors, attitudes and practices especially towards SGBV and child marriage. 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