How can schools incorporate information about FGM into their curricula?

Apr 2, 2013 ... Tostan has for over 13 years chosen the term female genital cutting (FGC) based on what communities that are giving up the practice have told us. What is FGM? Female genital mutilation, also known as female circumcision or female genital cutting, is defined by the World Health Organisation as “all ... ... FGM') is 'self-evident,' meaning that the 'absence of particularized findings' about the commercial nature of FGM in the predecessor statute did not 'call ... May 15, 2024 ... This page serves as a resource to better understand female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) and the potential burden of FGM/C in the United States. You may have an examination to assess the type of FGM you have had and the impact (if any) this may have on your pregnancy and labour. Depending on the type of ... Jul 15, 2024 ... In 2015, the adoption of the Women's (Amendment) Act, which criminalizes and sets out punishments for performing, aiding and abetting the ... Female genital mutilation (FGM) is of growing concern to health care providers in the United States and Canada as more women from countries where the ... FGM involves four different types of procedures that remove all or part of a female's external genitalia and is not medically or religiously mandated. FGM is when a female's genitals are purposely cut or altered for nonmedical reasons. FGM is also known as 'female circumcision' or 'cutting'. Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) is mostly practiced in the western, eastern, and north-eastern regions of Africa and in some countries in Asia and the Middle ...