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2020

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation is observed on which date?
A
5th February
B
6th February
C
7th February
D
8th February
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The International Day of Zero Tolerance for female genital mutilation (FGM), observed annually on 6 February, provides an opportunity for all stakeholders involved in ending FGM to celebrate achievements, advocate for abandonment of the practice and raise awareness.

Detailed explanation-2: -To that end, this year’s theme: Partnership with Men and Boys to Transform Social and Gender Norms to End FGM.

Detailed explanation-3: -International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation, 6 February. Female genital mutilation (FGM) comprises all procedures that involve altering or injuring the female genitalia for non-medical reasons and is recognized internationally as a violation of the human rights of girls and women.

Detailed explanation-4: -INTERNATIONAL DAY OF ZERO TOLERANCE FOR FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION 2023: THEME. The theme for this year is ‘Partnership with men and boys to transform social and gender norms to end FGM’.It is a joint program by UNFPA-UNICEF to eliminate Female Genital Mutilation (FGM ).

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