Alice BehrendtListening to African VoicesFemale Genital Mutilation/Cutting among Immigrants in Hamburg:Knowledge, Attitudes and PracticeAccording to the World Health Organization, every year anestimat.....
Addis Ababa, February 18, 2011 (Ezega.com) In recent months local and national initiatives have shown a clear intensification of the struggle against the practice of Female Genital Mutilation (FG.....
It is estimated that every day at least 8000 girls and women worldwide are the victim of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM). Every year approximately 180.000 female emigrants in Europe undergo or are in .....
The European Network for the Prevention and Eradication of Female Genital Mutilation (EuroNet FGM) joins with The Inter-African Committee on Traditional Practices (IAC) and Equality Now, representing .....
Fuambai S. Ahmadu and Richard A. ShwederFuambai Ahmadu went back to her parents’ native Sierra Leone with her sister, Sunju Ahmadu, and other family members to undergo female initiation from December .....
The END FGM campaign team and the partners had a busy two months in February and March with the final four stops of the FIVE STOPS TO END FGM launch of the campaign strategy. The month of March and be.....
National efforts to end the practice of female genital mutilation need support at the European level. In a Europe where most have access to the technological marvels of modern healthcare, it seems out.....
On the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against WomenIPPFEN joins the struggle against all forms of gender violence launching aspecial edition if its Magazine Choices, entirely devote.....
Breast ironing is one of the harmful traditional practices (HTP) which drew my attention at the IAC 7th General Assembly/International Conference that took place last October in Cairo. Breast ironing .....