CSW62 side event: Accelerating efforts to eliminate FGM and child, early and forced marriage by 2030

The Governments of Zambia, Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Uganda, Gambia and Italy, with support from UNICEF, UNFPA and UN Women, will host an event that will provide an opportunity for the Member States to renew their commitments and accelerate efforts to eliminate child marriage and female genital mutilation in Africa by 2030.

Date: 14 March 2018, 8.15–9.45 a.m. EDT
Location: ECOSOC Chamber, UN Conference Building, UN Headquarters, New York, NY 10017. Enter through the Visitors’ Entrance on 1st Avenue and 46th Street.

• Concept note (en, fr)