31 October 2019
Commitment title:
promote the rights of children and women in disadvantaged communities
Commitment description:*to fight the precarious marriage of children and the depolarization of young girls * To allow young girls' rights to speak in decision making especially in rural areas * To promote health for vulnerable children and women * To support the protection and social development of girls in disadvantaged areas
Mode of engagement:
- Programmatic action*Advocate for compliance and enforcement of laws and degrees against precocious marriage and sexist practices against girls *sensitize people about the harmful effects of sexist practices and pre-marriages
Commitment to be actioned in:
Mali
Submitted from:
Mali
Submitted by
Initiative de soutien aux Femmes et aux Enfants IFE-MALI
Thematic area
Address gender-based violence and the harmful practices of child, early and forced marriages and female genital mutilation
Address gender-based violence and the harmful practices of child, early and forced marriages and female genital mutilation
Commitment category
(5) (a) Zero sexual and gender-based violence and harmful practices, including zero child, early and forced marriage, as well as zero female genital mutilation; and (b) Elimination of all forms of discrimination against all women and girls, in order to realize all individuals’ full socio-economic potential.
