At the registration desk of a private hospital in Dhaka, an employee loudly asked for personal information.

Why parents to resort to child marriage?

Family is the most important social structure to ensure a child’s growth in every respect.

Social issues behind child labour must be addressed

The Child Bill 2013 is supposed to be in harmony with the CRC and recognises that an individual below 18 is a child. Why then do we still have child marriages? Why then do we have little children working in homes, in biri factories, in garbage dumps and tanneries?