“We celebrate the Senate’s approval of the Girls Not Brides Act. Outlawing child marriages is not only a win for girls whose futures will now be more protected. It is also a win for the country because when girls can delay pregnancy they and their future families will be healthier and wealthier,” Roots of Health executive director Amina Swanepoel told Palawan News.
The national legislator took it to Facebook, using the young Pala'wan mothers, to express her sentiments against the alleged proliferating “child bride”.
