Female genital mutilation or cutting (FGM/C) is a deeply entrenched cultural practice that affects around 200 million women ...
An Egyptian-Italian woman who has become a community trainer to help steer her peers away from Female Genital Mutilation (FGM ...
Some 230 million girls in more than 90 countries – predominantly in Africa and Asia – have undergone female genital ...
Despite global efforts to eradicate Female Genital Mutilation, it continues to thrive, particularly in Africa, Asia, and the ...
I have been fighting against FGM for 20 years because I’ve experienced it myself. I was put in a group of 10 to 20 girls, and we were taken by women into the bush to be cut. One of the girls died ...
Victims of FGM are being supported by a dedicated service in the Black Country. Female genital mutilation (FGM) is a ...
My biggest fear was that I wouldn’t be able to give birth naturally and that something would go wrong during labour. Women ...
Professor Heather Flowe and Professor James Rockey share their research which shows a girl dies every 12 minutes because of Female Genital Mutilation.
I still see the knife, and the lady who held me down,” said Hawa’a Mohamed Kamil, a peer educator in Djibouti, who was ...
That’s the message from West Midlands Police as it marked International Day of Zero Tolerance for FGM on February 6. The day is dedicated to raising awareness of and taking action against this harmful ...