11 May 2021
Commitment title:
Eliminate all forms of discrimination against women and girls, as well as gender-based violence
Commitment description:By 2030, eradicate all forms of discrimination against women and girls, gender-based violence, including child marriage, female genital mutilations/cutting and other harmful practices by strengthening the legislative and regulatory framework through passing a law that criminalizes rape, thus aiming to eliminate gender-based violence and provide prevention and care services for victims of gender-based violence.
Modes of engagement:
- Change or creation of legislationAmélioration du cadre législatif et réglementaire visant l'élimination des violences basées sur le genre
- Programmatic actionRenforcement de l'offre de services de prévention et de prise en charge des victimes de Violences basées Basées sur le Genre
Commitment to be actioned in:
Senegal
Submitted from:
Senegal
Submitted by
Senegal
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.
