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‘Nawi’ Actress Reveals How the Kenyan Oscar Entry Is ‘Going to Save Lives’ | Video

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Kenyan Oscar entry 'Nawi' tackles the urgent issue of child marriage, with its lead actress revealing how the film aims to 'save lives'.
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  • According to UNICEF, Kenya is home to over 4 million child brides, despite the practice being illegal - 'Nawi' shines a light on this devastating crisis
  • The film's lead actress says 'Nawi' is going to 'save lives' by raising awareness and sparking crucial conversations around child marriage in Kenya
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