The issue
CHILD MARRIAGE IN THE WORLD
Every 2 seconds
a girl under 18 is married in the world.
Source : Girls and Brides
19.5%
of the world’s children live in extreme poverty compared to 9.2% of adults.
Source : UNICEF
Memory's lessons
learnt
EXTREME POVERTY TRAP
16 years old
This is the median age in Malawi.
Source : National Statistic Office
51%
of the population live below the poverty line.
Source : World Bank
52%
of women are illiterate in Malawi.
Source : CIA World Fact Book
Malawi has the 3rd lowest GDP per capita. 51% of the population live below the poverty line.
Source : CIA World Fact Book