A/HRC/40/15 114.143 Continue its efforts aimed at empowerment of women through various initiatives, including awareness-raising programmes (Azerbaijan); 114.144 Continue efforts for the empowerment of women (Egypt); 114.145 Strengthen the delivery of family planning services with a special emphasis on guaranteeing access for adolescent women, without discrimination on the basis of their marital status or authorization requirements by a third person (Mexico); 114.146 Continue efforts to promote gender equality and step up efforts to combat harmful traditional practices against women and girls (Canada); 114.147 Further intensify efforts to implement policies and programmes on combating violence against women (Philippines); 114.148 Enact comprehensive legislation preventing and criminalizing violence against women (Republic of Korea); 114.149 Develop comprehensive policies to combat sexual and gender-based violence (Sierra Leone); 114.150 Ensure that the National Strategy to Combat Gender-based Violence is effectively implemented so that female victims of gender-based violence receive multidimensional care (South Africa); 114.151 Implement further measures to prevent violence against women, including female genital mutilation and other harmful practices, and combat impunity in this regard specifically by ensuring compliance with existing legislation (Sweden); 114.152 Pursue efforts to combat violence against women (Tunisia); 114.153 Accelerate efforts to find appropriate solutions for overcoming violence against women, early marriages and female genital mutilation (Turkey); 114.154 Enact legislation aimed at preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence (Ukraine); 114.155 Raise the awareness of the population about the adverse effects of violence against women and about the exercise of their fundamental rights (Algeria); 114.156 Implement policies to combat gender-based violence, particularly among refugees and asylum seekers (Mexico); 114.157 Take adequate measures to ensure that judicial proceedings are undertaken against perpetrators of sexual and gender-based violence and ensure that perpetrators are punished in accordance with the law (Canada); 114.158 Establish legislation on preventing and combating violence against women, which will include the establishment of special courts and measures to protect the victims (Chile); 114.159 Strengthen the promotion and protection of women’s rights by implementing additional measures to combat violence against women (Djibouti); 114.160 Redouble efforts to combat gender-based violence and discrimination (Gabon); 114.161 Organize awareness-raising campaigns for men and women on the adverse effects of violence against women (Iceland); 114.162 Continue its commitment against all forms of violence against women, particularly sexual violence, female genital mutilations and forced marriage (Iceland); GE.18-22801 19