Girls Build a Better Future in India

Watch our new animated video about AJWS’s work to end child marriage in India. AJWS supports efforts to end child marriage by bringing girls and young women together to define their own futures. Together we’re supporting girls in India to live with the dignity, safety and independence they deserve.

Ending Child Marriage Animated Video

Learn more about AJWS’s work to end child marriage.

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We Want Respect & Rights, Not Sympathy and Charity: Celebrating International Women’s Day in India

Pooja Gurjar is a young woman from Rajasthan. She was married off at the age…

Hope for Her Daughters: Rekha’s Story

“Hope for Her Daughters” tells the story of Rekha, who was married at 12 and…

Playing to Win: Jyoti’s Story

Jyoti Gadari got married when she was just 17. Like many young women, she wanted…

New video from India on gender inequality and political power

By Margo Mullinax, PhD, and Elizabeth Daube The 2018 Commission on the Status of Women…
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Happy Human Rights Day! Watch Our New Video — from the Streets of New York City

Over the past 70 years since its creation, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights has…

Activists Up Close: Meet Pisey, who’s Leading the Movement for Marriage Equality in Cambodia

Ly Pisey grew up in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, where LGBTQI+ people are alienated and pushed…

What I Love About AJWS

We asked our supporters what they love about the AJWS community and our work to…

How Can Food Repair the World? Watch this Video and Find Out

 Around the world, rural and Indigenous communities are working to repair the world — with food.  …
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