03318nam 2200721Ia 450 991045200570332120200520144314.01-282-72548-397866127254870-8213-7184-3(CKB)1000000000476886(EBL)459668(OCoLC)173244475(SSID)ssj0000154056(PQKBManifestationID)12004356(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000154056(PQKBWorkID)10405489(PQKB)11249934(MiAaPQ)EBC459668(Au-PeEL)EBL459668(CaPaEBR)ebr10369886(CaONFJC)MIL272548(OCoLC)935270964(EXLCZ)99100000000047688620071031d2007 uf 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrFemale genital cutting, women's health and development[electronic resource] the role of the World Bank /Khama Rogo, Tshiya Subayi, Nahid ToubiaWashington, D.C. Africa Region Human Development Dept., World Bankc20071 online resource (46 p.)World Bank working paper ;no. 122Africa human development seriesDescription based upon print version of record.0-8213-7183-5 Includes bibliographical references (p. 25-29).Contents; Preface; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Summary; 1. Why Should the World Bank Be Concerned with FGM/C?; 2. Background Information about FGM/C; List of Boxes; List of Tables; 3. Review of Programs, Interventions and Legislation; List of Figures; 4. The Role of Legislation in Ending FGM/C; 5. FGM/C and the Work of the World Bank; BibliographyThis strategy paper provides a comprehensive understanding of the issue of female genital mutilation/cutting-scope,challenges, opportunities, best practices, and how communities, development agencies, and national governments can work together to eliminate the practices on the ground. The World Bank is committed to assisting governments in ending the practice of female genital cutting, as the practice has a direct, negative impact on the health and well-being of women around the world. The recommendations set forth in this paper take advantage of the World Bank's comparative advantage in dealiAfrica Region human development series.World Bank working paper ;no. 122.Female circumcisionAfricaWomenHealth and hygieneAfricaWomen in developmentAfricaEconomic developmentAfricaElectronic books.Female circumcisionWomenHealth and hygieneWomen in developmentEconomic development392.1Rogo K. O(Khama O.)1055793Subayi Tshiya1055794Toubia Nahid1055795World Bank.Africa Regional Office.Human Development Dept.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910452005703321Female genital cutting, women's health and development2489489UNINA