The girl child 2007, para. 29

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Urges States, the international community, the relevant United Nations entities, civil society and international financial institutions to continue to actively support, through the allocation of increased financial resources, targeted innovative programmes that address ending female genital mutilation and developing and providing education programmes and sensitization workshops on the dire consequences of this harmful practice for the health of the girl and to provide for those who perform the harmful procedure training programmes so that they may adopt an alternative profession;
Legal status
Negotiated soft law
Body
United Nations General Assembly
Document type
Resolution
Means of adoption
Consensus
Topic(s)
  • Education
  • Harmful Practices
  • Health
Person(s) affected
  • Children
  • Girls
Year
2007
Paragraph type
OP
Reference
UNGA resolution, The girl child (2007), A/RES/62/140, OP 29.
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OP
Paragraph number
29