What is the role of male partners and family members in supporting FGM survivors? Future Directions and Challenges

Female genital mutilation (FGM) (also known as female genital cutting, female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) and female circumcision) The practice of Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C) still affects almost the entire female population of Somalia, according to a recent query resp... Jun 16, 2010 ... The World Health Organization (WHO) defines FGM as all procedures involving partial or total removal of the external female genitalia or injury to the female ... Strengthening Alliances and Building Movements to End FGM ... In 2012, the UN General Assembly designated February 6th as the International Day of Zero Tolerance ... Oct 5, 2017 ... FGM stands for Female Genital Mutilation, which consists of the partial or total removal of the external female genitalia. 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 ... Female Genital Mutilation comprises all procedures involving the removal of the external female genitalia or other injury to the female genital organs for non- ... FGM comprises all procedures involving partial or total removal of the external female genitalia or other injury to the female genital organs. It is illegal in ... Sample screening questions: · Many women from your country have been cut or “closed” as children. · Do you have any problems peeing? · Do you have any pain with ... May 31, 2022 ... At least 200 million girls and women alive today have undergone female genital mutilation (FGM), the partial or total removal of the ...