Child marriage as a form of human trafficking in Tanzania: A human rights perspective

Abstract
This research aims to study child marriage as a form of human trafficking in Tanzania from a human rights perspective. Child marriage is a form of human trafficking and despite, Tanzania having one of the highest prevalence rates of child marriage in Tanzania the correlation between child marriage and human trafficking is not well documented. To achieve the objective, this research will employ both qualitative and quantitative study designs. To answer the research questions, data will be collected by interviews, focus group discussions, survey and documentary review. Collected data will be analysed by qualitative and quantitative research methods. A draft report of the research will be validated by stakeholders to verify the findings and improve the quality of the outcome of the research activity.