Alejandra Franco
Alejandra Franco is a specialist in sexual and reproductive rights, working with the Coordinadora de la Mujer in Bolivia. She has been vocal about the challenges faced by girls and adolescents in the country, particularly regarding early marriages and unions, which are often justified by poverty. Franco emphasizes that these practices violate fundamental rights and perpetuate gender inequality, especially in rural areas. Her insights have been crucial in discussions surrounding legislative efforts to prohibit marriages among minors, highlighting the need for systemic change to combat patriarchal norms and protect the rights of young girls.
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Bolivia:
Alejandra Franco explained that the issue of child marriages is a multi-causal problem affecting the fundamental rights of girls and adolescents in Bolivia.
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Uruguay:
Alejandra Franco explained that this issue is a 'multicausal problem' affecting the fundamental rights of girls and adolescents in the country.
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