III National Plan for Equality - Citizenship and Gender (2007-2010)
III Plano Nacional para a Igualdade Cidadania e Género (2007-2010)
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Female Genital Mutilation is mentioned explicitly, under “Area 4 – Gender-Based Violence”, and implicitly, under “Area 5”, where goals and measures of action for the Development Cooperation are presented, namely those related to the promotion of better public health care and services for women and children in other countries, as well as its support to programs that benefit health and sexual and reproductive rights.
Policy Framework
Issuer
Presidency of the Council Ministers
Source
Public Diary – I series- 199, 22 June 2007 – Ministers Council Resolutions 82/2007 http://www.dre.pt/pdfgratis/2007/06/11900.pdf