A/HRC/40/14 77.71 Redouble efforts to ensure the adequate representation of women in public positions (Peru); 77.72 Strengthen and expand the measures being taken to address discrimination against women and girls (Guyana); 77.73 Intensify measures to reduce gender-based inequalities in the areas of reproductive health, empowerment and economic activity (Philippines); 77.74 Put in place concrete measures to implement the national plan of action to combat violence against women and assign sufficient resources to guarantee the rights of women and review the law that allows marriage at the age of 16 (Spain); 77.75 Continue efforts to combat violence against women (Tunisia); 77.76 Combat violence against women (Ukraine); 77.77 Set up a specific programme to combat violence against women (Algeria); 77.78 Intensify implementation of a multisectoral approach to eradicating domestic, sexual and gender-based violence that includes appropriate training for law enforcement, educators and medical personnel, as well as effective support and accountability for victims (Canada); 77.79 Adopt specific programmes to combat all forms of violence against women (Chile); 77.80 Establish a registry of sex offenders with a view to combating domestic violence against women (Costa Rica); 77.81 Continue efforts to eliminate violence against women (Peru); 77.82 Fully implement the national gender-based violence plan through concrete measures nationwide to decrease domestic violence and discrimination against women (Germany); 77.83 Strengthen the implementation of the national policy on gender equality and the national gender-based violence plan 2017–2020 (Philippines); 77.84 Formulate specific programmes to combat violence against women (Iraq); 77.85 Strengthen measures to address gender violence, including by fully implementing the Domestic Violence Act and national gender-based violence plan of action (Ireland); 77.86 Continue the fight against violence against women (Serbia); 77.87 Continue efforts to strengthen children��s rights in order to protect them from sexual abuse and violence (Tunisia); 77.88 Take timely measures to ensure the rights of girls and women, in particular by raising the minimum legal age of marriage to 18 to prevent forced child marriage (Netherlands);2 77.89 Strengthen the necessary measures in order to raise awareness among the population regarding the consequences of child labour (Argentina); 77.90 Continue and expand the current efforts to make birth registration more accessible and efficient (Guyana); 2 14 The recommendation, as read out during the interactive dialogue, was: “Take timely measures to ensure the rights of girls and women, in particular by raising the minimum legal age of marriage to 18 to prevent forced child marriage, and by guaranteeing independent access to sexual and reproductive health services in accordance with the age of consent and without parental permission.”

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