Wednesday, November 26, 2008

Eliminating Female Genital Mutilation

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Eliminating Female Genital Mutilation
WHO| 2008| ISBN: 978 92 4 159644 2| English | PDF | 48 pages| 5.9MB

This Statement is a call to all States, international and national organizations, civil society and communities to uphold the rights of girls and women. It also calls on those bodies and communities to develop, strengthen, and support specific and concrete actions directed towards ending female genital mutilation. However, despite some successes, the overall rate of decline in the prevalence of female genital mutilation has been slow. It is therefore a global imperative to strengthen work for the elimination of this practice, which is essential for the achievement of many of the Millennium Development Goals. READ MORE
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