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Um Khalaf under Life Foundation’s microscope

“Our Girls Are Not For Sale” campaign has targeted -in partnership with Life Foundation for Development and Community Integration and Start Initiative for Training and Rehabilitation- one of the villages of Port Said Governorate (Um Khalaf) which is considered one of the villages with thespread of marriages under the legal age

The campaign has received the admiration of the audience and their interaction during the speeches that were provided by the campaign’s team represented in

Mr. Mustafa Shaaban (Director of UmKhalaf’s Cultural Palace

Mr. Mohamed El Said Hegazy (Director of Port Fouad Association for the Care of Families and Children

Mr. Ahmed Abdul Majeed (Chairman of Al Sharkia’sYouth Association for Development

Mr. Mohamed FaridSadiq (Lawyer of Defamation

Mr. Waleed Al Damaty (Psychologist of Life Foundation

They began by talking about the campaign and its objectives as well as the fact that it spread then followed with a discussion with parents which addressed the most important health problems resulting from the marriage of minors and psychological, social and legal problems resulting from the marriage of minors and the consequences of that

The village of Um Khalaf is the first village targeted by “Our Girls Are Not For Sale” campaignwhich raises awareness of the dangers of underage tourism marriage in Port Said

The campaign is pilot and is funded through a partnership with IEMed and the European Union

 

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