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Training Needs Assessment - Summary Findings Report WMRs

This report summarizes findings from a national assessment conducted in over 50 schools and universities to measure young people’s knowledge, attitudes, and barriers around women’s marriage rights. Covering topics like the Nikahnama, dower, delegated divorce, and child marriage, the study highlights widespread misconceptions, gaps in legal understanding, and the influence of societal norms. With insights from more than 1,300 respondents, the report provides a data-backed foundation for building effective training programs and rights-based education.

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Marriage Rights
Nov 2024
Training Needs Assessment - Summary Findings Report WMRs

This report summarizes findings from a national assessment conducted in over 50 schools and universities to measure young people’s knowledge, attitudes, and barriers around women’s marriage rights. Covering topics like the Nikahnama, dower, delegated divorce, and child marriage, the study highlights widespread misconceptions, gaps in legal understanding, and the influence of societal norms. With insights from more than 1,300 respondents, the report provides a data-backed foundation for building effective training programs and rights-based education.

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