Universal Children's Day is observed every November 20th. Established by the United Nations, this day promotes international togetherness and awareness among children worldwide, and improves children's welfare. It's a time to advocate for children's rights and a better future for every child. 👧🧒🌍💙
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Child marriage remains legal in 34 U.S. states, with some setting no minimum age. Over 314,000 minors were married in the last two decades, mostly girls to adult men. Efforts to ban it face ongoing political resistance. 🚨👧💍
The highest rates of child marriage in the United States are found in Texas, Florida, Kentucky, North Carolina and Alabama.
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