by LP | Apr 21, 2021 | MALE INVOLVEMENT
Male Involvement What do men think about FGM? It is sometimes assumed that men benefit from FGM and that they therefore support the practice. In 2013, an important UNICEF report on FGM showed, however, that the reality is more complicated. In fact, in 16...
by LP | Apr 20, 2021 | MALE INVOLVEMENT
Male Involvement FGM is about gender – it’s also a “men’s issue” Female Genital Mutilation is a gendered harmful practice, a type of gender-based violence (GBV) and one of many expressions of power and control over girls’ and women’s bodies and their sexuality....
by LP | Apr 12, 2021 | News EN
Write for the CoP blog! Are you an anti-FGM activist who likes to write? Do you want to contribute to existing knowledge and understanding on Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), amplify stories from your community and bring about change through your words? The Community...
by LP | Feb 25, 2021 | News EN
International day of zero tolerance against FGM : CoP voices of change On the International day of zero tolerance against Female Genital Mutilation (February 6th, 2021), the Community of Practice on FGM shared videos with six committed activists, members of the CoP....
by LP | Feb 18, 2021 | News EN
FGM and social norms What is Female Genital Mutilation? What is a social norm? What is gender inequality? What is the role of law reforms? Which are the processes leading to social change? “Dynamics of a social norm: Female Genital Mutilation” is the first of four...