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Documents the origins, drivers and prevalence of harmful practices within and across developing and developed countries as well as in humanitarian settings. The publication also highlights their impact on girls' and women's health, well-being and rights throughout their lives, the impact on demographics, and national economies.

Describes the struggle for rights and choices over the past 50 years and shows how UNFPA played a critical role in helping women and adolescents overcome the diverse and evolving obstacles to their accessing information and services.

In 15 years, the lifespan of the 2030 Agenda, the 10-year-old girl will be 25. Will she still be left behind? Or will she be enjoying her human rights and well-being, and exploring the many avenues open to her, knowing that, when her own daughter turns 10, she will experience more of the same?