(1) Ensure the strict enforcement of the Protection against Domestic Violence Act, including through the allocation of adequate human and financial resources; (2) Increase the investigation, prosecution and conviction rates in cases of sexual and gender-based violence throughout the State party, including in informal settlements and in camps for internally displaced persons and refugees; (3) Ensure that victims, including disadvantaged groups of women and women in informal settlements, are not charged for obtaining reporting and medical forms, including P3 forms; (4) Establish additional shelters and strengthen existing shelters run by non-governmental organizations, including through adequate financial support, and ensure their accessibility to women and girls who are victims of gender-based violence, especially in remote areas, and to those with disabilities; (5) Provide the judiciary, prosecutors, the police and other law enforcement officials with adequate training on women's rights and on gender-sensitive investigation and interrogation procedures in cases of gender-based violence against women, and train all humanitarian, military and police personnel on the prevention of sexual violence and on codes of conduct with regard to sexual exploitation and abuse.

(1) Address the root causes of trafficking and exploitation of women and girls by improving their economic situation; (2) Conduct public awareness-raising campaigns, particularly in rural and traditional communities, on the risk of trafficking in persons for women and girls; (3) Strictly enforce the Counter-Trafficking in Persons Act by investigating, prosecuting and punishing perpetrators of trafficking and exploitation of women and girls and enforce the Victim Protection Act; (4) Continue to provide training for law enforcement and border personnel on the early identification of victims of trafficking and their referral to appropriate services; (5) Provide adequate resources for support services, including shelters, for victims of trafficking; (6) Enhance bilateral, regional and international cooperation to prevent trafficking, including by exchanging information and harmonizing legal procedures to prosecute traffickers.

(1) Develop and implement a comprehensive strategy to eliminate harmful practices and stereotypes that discriminate against women, including through more awareness-raising campaigns for community and religious leaders and the general public and by prosecuting and adequately punishing perpetrators; (2) Take immediate measures, including severe sentences for perpetrators, to eliminate the harmful practice of child rape (“beading”); (3) Provide systematic training for judges, prosecutors, legal professionals, law enforcement officials and medical personnel on the strict application of criminal law provisions to punish child and forced marriage, female genital mutilation, child rape (“beading”) and widow inheritance, and raise awareness about the criminal nature of such practices and their adverse effect on women's rights; (4) Ensure that women who are victims of harmful practices can file complaints without fear of retribution or stigma and have access to effective remedies and victim support, such as legal, social, medical and psychological assistance and shelters.