Child, early and forced marriage A/RES/79/158 supporting and tracking progress, including in the context of child, early and forced marriage; 43. Encourages Governments to include information on progress towards eliminating child, early and forced marriage, including best practices and implementation efforts, in their national reports to relevant international treaty bodies and the universal periodic review and within the national voluntary reviews conducted through the high-level political forum on sustainable development; 44. Requests the Secretary-General to submit a comprehensive report to the General Assembly at its eighty-first session on progress towards ending child, early and forced marriage worldwide as well as best practices and recommendations for accelerating progress to end child, early and forced marriage and support already married girls in situations of poverty, and including in humanitarian contexts, armed conflict and disasters, and including on 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, including those who have been subjected to child, early and forced marriage; 45. Decides to consider the issue of child, early and forced marriage at its eighty-first session under the item entitled “Promotion and protection of the rights of children”, taking into account the multifaceted and worldwide nature of this issue. 53rd plenary meeting 17 December 2024 24-24151 15/15

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