In countries as diverse as Bhutan, Cambodia, Indonesia, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Thailand, Timor-Leste and Vanuatu, between a quarter and a fifth of women had been married when they still were children. Available from httpi'/wvvw.wotldbankorg/en/news/opinion/2012/11/25/the-human-and-c-cannot-afford. See also http//wwwendvawnow.org/erVarticles/301-consequences-and-costs-.