Ethiopia: Sentenced to Marriage

Summary In this episode, Dominika Kulczyk and the TVN team are going to Ethiopia, where Kulczyk Foundation supports the organization Yenege Tesfa. The organization helps homeless and orphaned children. The main issue discussed in this episode is forced marriages among young girls, which each year affects 14 million people worldwide. There are currently around 700 million women who were forced to marriage as children. In Ethiopia, child marriages have been illegal for several years; yet, tradition and economic reasons still prevail over the law. Girls often run away from their villages so as to avoid getting married. In this way, they massively hit the street of large cities. However, in the cities, there are many threats waiting for them.

S2.E7 ∙ Ethiopia: Sentenced to Marriage

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Stars : Dominika Kulczyk

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Genres : Documentary

Countries of origin : Poland

Official sites : Official site

Language : Polish

Production companies : TVN Kulczyk Foundation

Summary In this episode, Dominika Kulczyk and the TVN team are going to Ethiopia, where Kulczyk Foundation supports the organization Yenege Tesfa. The organization helps homeless and orphaned children. The main issue discussed in this episode is forced marriages among young girls, which each year affects 14 million people worldwide. There are currently around 700 million women who were forced to marriage as children. In Ethiopia, child marriages have been illegal for several years; yet, tradition and economic reasons still prevail over the law. Girls often run away from their villages so as to avoid getting married. In this way, they massively hit the street of large cities. However, in the cities, there are many threats waiting for them.

Details

Genres : Documentary

Countries of origin : Poland

Official sites : Official site

Language : Polish

Production companies : TVN Kulczyk Foundation

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