A/HRC/48/17 143.164 Continue taking necessary steps to improve access to primary education (India); 143.165 Continue taking steps to realize the right to education and gender equality in education (Malaysia); 143.166 Provide compulsory free education at least until the age of 16 (Mauritius); 143.167 Pursue efforts on school enrolment and the development of school infrastructure (Morocco); 143.168 Fully enforce the new policy of not banning pregnant girls and teenage mothers from attending school (Portugal); 143.169 Redouble efforts of the Government to strengthen policies that bolster basic education, including education for girls and education for children with disabilities (South Sudan); 143.170 Step up measures towards increasing access to education through the Medium-term National Development Plan (Sri Lanka); 143.171 Continue efforts to improve access to quality education, especially by ensuring the implementation of the education sector plan, and pursue efforts towards gender equality in education (Sudan); 143.172 Continue their efforts to tackle sexual violence (Tunisia); 143.173 Strengthen existing laws and policies designed to advance women’s empowerment and to combat violence against women (Zimbabwe); 143.174 Continue to develop legislation aimed at eliminating all harmful practices targeting girls and women, and intensify awareness-raising campaigns in this regard (Syrian Arab Republic); 143.175 Strengthen the efforts to eradicate the practice of female genital mutilation (Timor-Leste); 143.176 Put in place specific measures with all stakeholders to increase the fight against female genital mutilation and hold perpetrators accountable (Angola); 143.177 Completely eradicate female genital mutilation, promulgating and launching awareness-raising campaigns and a national debate on the harmful effects of this practice on girls, women and society at large (Argentina); 143.178 Take concerted, decisive steps to eliminate female genital mutilation (Armenia); 143.179 Implement legislation that prohibits female genital mutilation practices; protect and assist survivors; and support educational outreach to relevant communities on the harms of female genital mutilation (Australia); 143.180 Continue its legislative and policy measures in the field of empowerment of women and girls and the rights of persons with disabilities (Azerbaijan); 143.181 Criminalize female genital mutilation (Burkina Faso); 143.182 Increase efforts to combat female genital mutilation (Burundi); 143.183 Explicitly criminalize the practice of female genital mutilation regardless of age and promote social awareness through education campaigns (Canada); 143.184 Draw up a national plan of action to combat sexual and gender-based violence, and adopt a law expressly prohibiting female genital mutilation (Chad); 143.185 Strengthen the efforts to eliminate female genital mutilation (Plurinational State of Bolivia); 19