28 October 2019
Commitment title:
End GBV and harmful practices by 2030.
Commitment description:LaoPDR commits to end GBV and harmful practices, focusing on early marriage among adolescents through the revised National Action Plan for Prevention and Elimination of VAW 2021-2025 and its implementation through the Essential Service package for women and girls subjected to GBV.
Mode of engagement:
- Policy and guidanceRevision of National Action Plan for prevention and Elimination of VAWG 2021-2025
Commitment to be actioned in:
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Submitted from:
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Submitted by
Lao PDR
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.
