Marriage an option for girls out of school – Kamuli

In Kamuli, Marriage is an
option for
girls out of
school.
Peer pressure is
partly to blame for
the e rise in child
marriages in the
region.
Many young girls who dropped out of
school in Kamuli district regard
marriage as the next best thing.
The young girls opt for older men
who have acquired some wealth to
ensure that their future is secure.
reports indicate that , peer
pressure is partly to blame for the
rise in child marriages in the region.