Calls upon States to develop, support and implement comprehensive and integrated strategies for the prevention of female genital mutilation, including the training of social workers, medical personnel and other relevant professionals, as well as programmes of alternative professional training for the practitioners;
Legal status
Negotiated soft law
Body
Commission on the Status of Women
Document type
Resolution
Means of adoption
Consensus
Topic(s)
Gender
Harmful Practices
Health
Person(s) affected
All
Year
2008
Paragraph type
OP
Reference
CSW resolution, Ending female genital mutilation (2008), OP 16.