Girls Not Brides is a global partnership of organizations dedicated to ending child marriage and enabling girls to achieve their full potential. Founded in 2011, it brings together over 1,500 civil society organizations from more than 100 countries to advocate for policy changes and raise awareness about the harmful effects of child marriage. The initiative focuses on empowering girls through education, promoting gender equality, and supporting community-led solutions. By working with governments, communities, and other stakeholders, Girls Not Brides aims to create a world where every girl can choose when and whom to marry, ensuring their rights and opportunities are protected.