The tenth legal awareness session was held for students of Lavan Girls’ High School, with the aim of raising students’ legal awareness and increasing their understanding of the legal aspects related to early marriage.
The activity was conducted as part of the “Reducing Early Marriage” project, implemented by the Investigator Organization for Supporting Rule of Law and Democracy (IOL) in partnership with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), with financial support from UK Aid, and in coordination with the Ministry of Education – Erbil General Directorate of Education.
During the session, a number of legal and social issues related to early marriage were addressed, with discussions focusing on the importance of legal awareness and the role of students in understanding the issues associated with this phenomenon. In this context, similar awareness-raising activities will continue in a number of schools across the Kurdistan Region in the coming period.