Center for Global Development 74d ago

CGD's Rachel Glennerster speaks with colleague Kehinde Ajayi and Imran Matin of BRAC University’s Institute for Governance and Development about why child marriage persists and what evidence tells us about how to reduce it. They discuss how the drivers vary across contexts, and what policies have been shown to work, including education investments, empowerment programs for adolescent girls, and cash transfers designed to delay marriage. *Learn more at* https://www.cgdev.org/blog/cgd-podcast-tackling-child-marriage-imran-matin-and-kehinde-ajayi *About the CGD Podcast* The CGD Podcast brings experts from different sectors and backgrounds together to explore how smart policies can make a better world for all. You can find more episodes at https://www.cgdev.org/podcast