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Marriage of adolescent girls in Nigeria reduced by 80% by ‘big push’ intervention https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00720-8 > A locally tailored, big-push intervention to educate unmarried adolescent girls in 18 communities in northern Nigeria reduced rates of marriage from 86% to just 21%. Interventions that address complex, entrenched social problems from various angles simultaneously might be considerably more effective than smaller-scale, cheaper alternatives are. #education #nigeria #science