Intensifying global efforts for the elimination of female genital mutilation 2016, para. 7
Paragraph
Original document
Document type
Resolution
Paragraph text
Urges States to ensure that the protection and provision of support to women and girls subject to, or at risk of, female genital mutilation are an integral part of policies and programmes that address the practice, and to provide women and girls with coordinated, specialized, accessible and quality multisectoral prevention and response, including education, as well as legal, psychological, health-care and social services, provided by qualified personnel, consistent with the guidelines of medical ethics;
Document legal status
Negotiated soft law
Document body
United Nations General Assembly
Document means of adoption
Consensus
Topic(s)
Gender
Harmful Practices
Health
Person(s) affected
Girls
Women
Document year
2016
Paragraph type
OP
Reference
UNGA resolution, Intensifying global efforts for the elimination of female genital mutilation (2016), A/RES/71/168, OP 7.