Child marriage can happen as a result of requests for matrimonial dispensation and registered marriages. In addition, there are cases of unregistered child marriage.

Through a number of films, public awareness is pushed ahead over the risks and harms of child marriage. Audiovisual production helps open eyes to the need to provide a better future for children.

The commemoration of Kartini Day is a moment to continue her struggle, and one way to do that is to strengthen the movement against child marriage.

Girls who marry at an early age are vulnerable to violence from their partners and parents. Both girls and boys are usually unable to continue their education so that their potential is not fully developed.

Hope for a better economic condition is among the reasons that motivate some parents to seek early marriages for their daughters — only for them to end up in uncertainty.

To prevent health problems, maternal and infant mortality, as well as unhealthy growth of children, it is necessary to educate women who are married young to maintain the health of their reproductive organs.

The Covid-19 pandemic has increased the vulnerability of children to the practice of child marriage. This phenomenon threatens the future of the next generation.

If there are no preventive measures, school dropouts, divorces, domestic violence, poverty and reproductive health problems will continue to haunt the victims of underage marriage.