Marriages in Uzbekistan based on the age of husband and wife

16 days activism to prevent violence against women UN DP Uzbekistan Marriages in Uzbekistan based on the age of husband and wife (per year) Where to go for help? The Women's Committee of Uzbekistan The Women's Committee of Uzbekistan was established in 1991 and is one of the largest women's organization in the country. It has branches in all regions of the country. One of the activities of the Committee is the provision of legal, social, psychological |52% 46%| 18% 60% 2% and economic assistance to vVulnerable women. 22% before 20 20-24 after 24 after 24 20-24 before 20 100129, Tashkent, Navoi Str. 30 *Statistical bulletin „Women and Men in Uzbekistan 2007-2010" +998 71 239 40 42 10% of women of Uzbekistan have met their husband for the first time during marriage ceremony. 20% percent have known their future husband less than 1 month before the marriage. On average 17% of women are married to a relative, but only 10% is married to consanguineous relative (cousin). M [email protected] *Research on health situation of population of Uzbekistan (2002). Information analytical center of the Ministry of Health of Republic of Uzbekistan Quote of the day „Violence, as any destructive force, should be considered as one of the factors of total society's destruction and as an indicator that hinders the development of culture, society and a country as a whole. Therefore, the issues related to the use of force against defenseless should be raised and solved both at National and International levels". Nigara Kambariddinova, Research Assistant, "Budget System Reform in Uzbekistan" project, UNDP Uzbekistan