Sajeda Amin leads the Population Council’s work on livelihoods for adolescent girls. She is a senior sociologist and demographer with decades of experience generating evidence on empowerment programs for girls and women.
Reducing child marriage should be seen as more than fulfilling human rights. Population Council's Sajeda Amin reflects on efforts to delay child marriage in rural Bangladesh, and offers a call to action ahead of next week's Women Deliver Conference in Copenhagen.