MARRIAGE

   In our community A girl is expected to marry and leave her family to live with her husband's family. She is viewed as a temporary member of the family and investment in a girl's development.
  Marriage is generally seen as an arrangement between two families that create an emotional and economic link, not only between two persons but also between their families and respective lineages. While taking in her position as wife and child bearer for her husband's family the woman retains her permanent identity as a daughter within her father's extended family and can as for assistance from its members decision making rests with the male family head who settles disputes and hold the family property and directs family finances.

Location: OTHAYA, NYERI, KENYA