The girl child 2009, para. 13

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Recognizing also that girl children are often at greater risk of being exposed to and encountering various forms of discrimination and violence, which continue to hinder efforts towards the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals, and reaffirming the need to achieve gender equality to ensure a just and equitable world for girls, including through partnering with men and boys, as an important strategy for advancing the rights of the girl child,
Legal status
Negotiated soft law
Body
United Nations General Assembly
Document type
Resolution
Means of adoption
Consensus
Topic(s)
  • Equality & Inclusion
  • Gender
Person(s) affected
  • Boys
  • Children
  • Girls
  • Men
  • Women
Year
2009
Paragraph type
PP
Reference
UNGA resolution, The girl child (2009), A/RES/64/145, PP 13.
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PP
Paragraph number
13