Improvement of the situation of women and girls in rural areas 2017, para. 9
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Expressing its deep concern that discrimination and violence against women and girls, including those in rural areas, continue to occur in all parts of the world and that all forms of violence against women and girls are impediments to the development of their full potential as equal partners with men and boys in all aspects of life, as well as obstacles to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals,
Legal status
Negotiated soft law
Body
United Nations General Assembly
Document type
Resolution
Means of adoption
Consensus
Topic(s)
Equality & Inclusion
Violence
Person(s) affected
Boys
Girls
Men
Women
Year
2017
Reference
UNGA resolution, Improvement of the situation of women and girls in rural areas (2017), A/RES/72/148, PP 9.