Bookshelf: Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting: a statistical overview and exploration of the dynamics of change: United Nations Children’s Fund, New York, July 2013 ISBN: 978-92-806-4703-7

The adoption by consensus of the United Nations General Assembly resolution Intensifying global efforts for the elimination of female genital mutilations in December 2012 is a testimony to the increased commitment by all countries to end this harmful practice. Evidence played a major part in bringing the resolution to fruition, and it will continue to play a central role in global efforts to eliminate the practice.
Source: Reproductive Health Matters - Category: Global & Universal Source Type: research