Commitment title:

Coordination of policies to eliminate violence against women, girls and adolescents

Commitment description:

Create and strengthen coordination and cooperation bodies between the state departments and the legislative and judicial branches, for the design, approval, execution, monitoring and evaluation of programmes and public policies to prevent, address, penalize and eradicate all forms of violence against women, adolescents, girls and elderly women, from a gender and human rights perspective, with the participation of municipal governments, feminist and women's organizations and other civil society bodies, and measure their impact

Mode of engagement:
  • Policy and guidance
    II Plan de Igualdad y Equidad de Género
Commitment to be actioned in: Honduras
Submitted from: Honduras
Submitted by
Instituto Nacional de la Mujer
Thematic area
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.