Harmful practices

Act No 10 of 1974 To make provision for the solemnization and registration of marriages Download resource

Seeks to harmonise the functioning of traditional courts with constitutional imperatives. Download the resource

Report presents human rights abuses including the inability of the government to provide rule of law, corruption, impunity, security force abuse, restrictions on freedoms of speech, press, and assembly, and […]

To reduce the occurence of premature marriages and improve access for children to health, education, and basic social security programs. Download the resource

This law regulates marriage, relations between parents and children and among other relatives, adoption, fostering and the protection of the rights and benefits of young children and other persons who […]

Legal provisions for the prosecution of all forms of trafficking in human beings, the reparation of the prejudices of victims, witness and victim protection, competence, prevention and cooperation. Download the […]

Article brings to the fore some harmful cultural practices, such as Kutamunwa that are practiced in the country. Download the resource

A critical analysis of the girl child marriage practice in Madagascar. Download the resource

Marriages cross-classified by age of groom and age of bride for the latest available year between 2003 and 2012. Download the resource

A follow up to the 1st Growth and Poverty Strategy. It brings together the interests of different development actors and thus reinforces the synergy of sectoral and multisectoral interventions for […]

Act 15 of 2005 This Act amends the Penal Code, and places special focus on child protection issues. Download the resource

To make provision for the solemnization and registration of marriages. Download the resource