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Child Marriage imposes serious and often life-threatening consequences on adolescent girls. Many lose their lives due to early and repeated pregnancies, while others suffer long-term health conditions such as obstetric fistula. Beyond these physical harms, early marriage robs girls of their right to a safe and healthy childhood, disrupts their education, and places them in a cycle of heightened risk, vulnerability, and harm.​ Recognizing the urgent need for collective action, @unfpapakistan and