Compendium of International and National Legal Frameworks on Female Genital Mutilation, Fifth Edition

Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C) is a development issue and a form of violence against women and girls that affects at least 200 million women in the world. FGM/C is a harmful practice proven to impact the physical and mental health of aff...

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Main Author:	World Bank
Format:	Report
Language:	English
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2021
Subjects:	VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN DISCRIMINATION AGAINST WOMEN GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE ACCESS TO HEALTH SERVICES FOURTH WORLD CONFERENCE ON WOMEN HUMAN RIGHTS LEGAL FRAMEWORK
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/671761612560542009/Compendium-of-International-and-National-Legal-Frameworks-on-Female-Genital-Mutilation-Fifth-Edition http://hdl.handle.net/10986/35112

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spelling	okr-10986-351122021-04-23T14:02:16Z Compendium of International and National Legal Frameworks on Female Genital Mutilation, Fifth Edition World Bank VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN DISCRIMINATION AGAINST WOMEN GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE ACCESS TO HEALTH SERVICES FOURTH WORLD CONFERENCE ON WOMEN HUMAN RIGHTS LEGAL FRAMEWORK Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C) is a development issue and a form of violence against women and girls that affects at least 200 million women in the world. FGM/C is a harmful practice proven to impact the physical and mental health of affected women and girls from the moment of the cutting, with prolonged and irreversible consequences during their entire lives. The Compendium on International and National Legal Frameworks on Female Genital Mutilation (the "Compendium") was prepared to contribute to this urgent and important development debate with the understanding that the knowledge of the law is an important empowerment tool to end FGM/C It provides a survey of the key international and regional instruments as well as domestic legislation as they relate to the prohibition of FGM/C. 2021-02-08T15:19:00Z 2021-02-08T15:19:00Z 2021-02 Report http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/671761612560542009/Compendium-of-International-and-National-Legal-Frameworks-on-Female-Genital-Mutilation-Fifth-Edition http://hdl.handle.net/10986/35112 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work Economic & Sector Work :: Law and Justice Study
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spellingShingle	VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN DISCRIMINATION AGAINST WOMEN GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE ACCESS TO HEALTH SERVICES FOURTH WORLD CONFERENCE ON WOMEN HUMAN RIGHTS LEGAL FRAMEWORK World Bank Compendium of International and National Legal Frameworks on Female Genital Mutilation, Fifth Edition
description	Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C) is a development issue and a form of violence against women and girls that affects at least 200 million women in the world. FGM/C is a harmful practice proven to impact the physical and mental health of affected women and girls from the moment of the cutting, with prolonged and irreversible consequences during their entire lives. The Compendium on International and National Legal Frameworks on Female Genital Mutilation (the "Compendium") was prepared to contribute to this urgent and important development debate with the understanding that the knowledge of the law is an important empowerment tool to end FGM/C It provides a survey of the key international and regional instruments as well as domestic legislation as they relate to the prohibition of FGM/C.
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title	Compendium of International and National Legal Frameworks on Female Genital Mutilation, Fifth Edition
title_short	Compendium of International and National Legal Frameworks on Female Genital Mutilation, Fifth Edition
title_full	Compendium of International and National Legal Frameworks on Female Genital Mutilation, Fifth Edition
title_fullStr	Compendium of International and National Legal Frameworks on Female Genital Mutilation, Fifth Edition
title_full_unstemmed	Compendium of International and National Legal Frameworks on Female Genital Mutilation, Fifth Edition
title_sort	compendium of international and national legal frameworks on female genital mutilation, fifth edition
publisher	World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate	2021
url	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/671761612560542009/Compendium-of-International-and-National-Legal-Frameworks-on-Female-Genital-Mutilation-Fifth-Edition http://hdl.handle.net/10986/35112
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Compendium of International and National Legal Frameworks on Female Genital Mutilation, Fifth Edition

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