Title: Good governance and female genital mutilation : a political framework for social change

Authors: Diaby-Pentzlin, Friederike and Lisy, Kerstin

Place: Eschborn

Publisher: Deutsche Gesellschaft für technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ)

Year: 2007

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Subject: Gender, Citizenship and Governance

Keywords: governance, human rights, social change, female circumcision

Abstract: A closer link between good governance and female genital mutilation (FGM) in development policy practice would make a strategic contribution to eliminating FGM. The paper offers concrete recommendations for measures aimed at ending FGM in six areas of GTZ's good governance service package.

URL: http://www2.gtz.de/dokumente/bib/07-1360.pdf

Document type: Portal