Outcome Report >> Liberia, Comment, 36th Session, May 2020

UNICEF (video statement) was encouraged with Liberia’s commitment to ensure free birth registration for all children, ... It appreciated the Government’s commitment ..., to prohibit and eliminate child marriages. It regretted, however, that Liberia noted the recommendations regarding the prevention and response to sexual and gender-based violence, including female genital mutilation and urged Liberia to engage with communities and traditional leaders in this regard. [Para 752]