Bangsamoro Women Commission (BWC) chairperson Bainon Karon led the discourse regarding ‘Ending Child Marriage’ in the Bangsamoro region via Zoom with selected young mothers on Friday, October 16.
Seven (7) young mothers from Maguindanao and Lanao del Sur participated in the conversation as part of the commemoration of the International Day of the Girl.
Karon, who is also a Member of Parliament (MP), said the activity “aims to advance the welfare of young girls in the region.”
It also aims at strengthening adolescent girls’ participation in decision-making processes, especially in crafting government policies that address child marriage issues in the region.
Read more: https://bangsamoro.gov.ph/…/ending-child-marriage-bangsamo…/
Source: Bangsamoro Government
(Bureau of Public Information)