31 October 2019
Commitment title:
Gender-specific programs
Commitment description:The Netherlands commits to a reservation in the budget to supporting gender-specific programs with 52 million euro on annual basis through the Dutch policy on Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation, as well as to continue mainstreaming gender equality throughout our Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Mode of engagement:
- Policy and guidanceThe Netherlands' Policy of Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation
Commitment to be actioned in:
global
Submitted from:
global
Submitted by
Kingdom of the Netherlands
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.
