Blogs

Stories that inspire us

Oxfam India Blog | Latest Updates On Social And Economic Issues

Oxfam's Blog

Read our latest blogs here

Blogs

Stories that inspire us

Stories and Updates

Gender Justice

11 Jan, 2021

To Be or Not To Be: ...

“Why should it not be implemented? Boys' minimum age for marriage is 21, so why not for girls? Even if it doesn't help the situation with child marriage why should there be a difference i...


Read More
Gender Justice

23 Dec, 2020

Addressing Early Mar...

The central government set up a Task Force this year and is considering increasing the age of marriage for girls from 18 to 21 in a bid to curtail early marriages and reduce maternal mort...


Read More
Gender Justice

03 Dec, 2020

The Right Age for Ma...

When I first read about the proposal that sought to increase the age of marriage for women to 21, I experienced a certain level of excitement. It appeared to be an exponentially progressi...


Read More
Gender Justice

27 Nov, 2020

#EmpowermentNotAge

कम उम्र में विवाह कानून से नहीं, युवा महिलाओं को सशक्त करने से रूकेंगे। #EmpowermentNotAge क्या है? कम उम्र में माँ बनने से रोकने, युवा माताओं के पोषण स्तर में सुधार लाने और मातृ मृत्यु...


Read More
Gender Justice

10 Nov, 2020

#EmpowermentNotAge

What is #EmpowermentNotAge about? The government is considering raising the minimum age of marriage for young women from 18 to 21, ostensibly to delay the age of motherhood, improve nutr...


Read More
Gender Justice

10 Nov, 2020

5 Reasons Changing ...

The government is considering raising the minimum age of marriage for young women from 18 to 21, ostensibly to delay the age of motherhood, improve nutritional levels among young mothers ...


Read More

Oxfam in News

 Get our latest news and find our current press releases 

img Become an Oxfam Supporter, Sign Up Today One of the most trusted non-profit organisations in India