3.5: POSITIVE PARENTING AND FGM Output 3.5: Social & Behavioral ChangeSocial perceptions and attitudes towards violence against children and harmful gender-based
practices are improved in targeted areas., which contributes to Cross-Sectoral - Social And Behaviour Change, Learning, Skills, Participation And Engagement, Prevention Of Harmful Practice, Promotion Of Care, Mental Health And Psychosocial Well-Being And Justice, Protection From Violence, Exploitation, Abuse And Neglect, Protection From Violence, Exploitation, Abuse And Neglect (Covid). UNICEF aims to achieve this through Advocacy And Communications, Advocacy And Public Engagement, Community Engagement, Social And Behaviour Change, Developing And Leveraging Resources And Partnerships, Evaluations, Research And Data, Systems Strengthening And Institution Building. This contributes to the following Country Programme result:  Learning and protectionBy 2022, more vulnerable children, adolescents and youth experience improved learning and are increasingly
protected from violence, abuse, exploitation and neglect.