What are the key policy changes needed at national and international levels to end FGM?

FGM is universally considered a practice resulting from patriarchal societies and the subsequent powerlessness of women. It is considered to be rooted in male ... Sep 12, 2023 ... Partners ... Female genital cutting is a secretive and largely invisible practice in Pakistan. The experiences of survivors are the only sources ... UNFPA is the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency. Our mission is to deliver a world where every pregnancy is wanted, every childbirth is safe. Feb 5, 2019 ... FIGO joins WHO in the strongest opposition to any medicalisation of the procedure. "The 'medicalisation' of FGM is an alarming trend being seen all over the ... And although global efforts to encourage communities to abandon FGM/C are making strong progress, population growth means the number of girls at risk of being ... Abstract. Flash glucose monitoring (FGM) is widely accepted as an alternative means to conventional finger prick test for measuring glucose level in individuals ... 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 ... Jan 31, 2025 ... Female genital mutilation (FGM) comprises all procedures that involve partial or total removal of the external female genitalia, or other injury to the female ... Feb 6, 2024 ... FGM in Sierra Leone: What can be done to end it? ... Female genital mutilation is prevalent in Sierra Leone, with rights advocates concerned about ... Feb 4, 2022 ... In Somalia, over 90 per cent or more of girls and women, have been subjected to female genital mutilation, or FGM.