by LP | Aug 5, 2020 | MAINSTREAMING OF FGM
MAINSTREAMING OF FGM How to mainstream FGM ? At the conference on the systematic integration of FGM held in Paris in November 2018 by the CoP-MGF, two panels were devoted to sharing good practices in the mainstreaming of FGM in different sectors. In general,...
by LP | Aug 5, 2020 | MAINSTREAMING OF FGM
MAINSTREAMING OF FGM What is the mainstreaming of FGM ? Mainstreaming FGM means addressing FGM in broader programmes such as sexual and reproductive health and rights, gender-based violence, human rights and women’s rights, as well as in different sectors –...
by LP | Aug 4, 2020 | ALTERNATIVE RITES OF PASSAGE
ALternative rites of passage The Limits of Alternative Rites of Passage Few studies have been conducted on ARP. Some preliminary conclusions can be drawn from the existing ones. Recently, ARP has received some criticism, after having gone largely unquestioned...
by LP | Aug 4, 2020 | ALTERNATIVE RITES OF PASSAGE
ALternative rites of passage Members’ contributions to the ARP discussion To emphasize the role of community participation for the success of ARPs, Bertine Pries from Amref underlined that within the past decade, 17,000 girls in the Maasai and Samburu...
by LP | Aug 3, 2020 | ALTERNATIVE RITES OF PASSAGE
ALternative rites of passage A comparative study of the implementation of ARPs in Kenyan communities The Population Council implemented a comparative study on the alternative rites of passage (ARP) implemented in the Kuria and Kisii districts, Kenya. The report...
