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women affected by this practice, including girls’ and women’s empowerment
programmes, gaps in funding, research and data collection, using information
provided by Member States, United Nations bodies, agencies, funds and programmes,
civil society and other relevant stakeholders;
28. Invites the Commission on the Status of Women to consider child, early
and forced marriage, among other issues, at its sixty-fourth session, in 2020, to
coincide with the twenty-fifth anniversary of the Fourth World Conference on
Women;
29. Decides to consider the issue of child, early and forced marriage at its
seventy-fifth session under the item entitled “Promotion and protection of the rights
of children”, taking into account the multifaceted and worldwide nature of this issue.
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