TED: A warrior’s cry against child marriage | Memory Banda

The transcript details the story of a young girl from Malawi, Irene, who wrote a poem about choosing when to marry. It highlights the cultural challenges faced by girls in Malawi, including initiation camps and early marriages. The speaker contrasts her life with her sister's, who became a young mother. She describes her efforts to change community norms and advocate for legal reforms to protect girls. The transcript ends with a call to action for continued advocacy and the importance of education and legal enforcement.

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