by LP | Jun 22, 2021 | INTERGENERATIONAL ASPECTS
Intergenerational aspects FGM: the taboo of exile The situation of migrant women who have fled their country to protect their daughters from excision is special because they find themselves in a new culture, where excision is condemned. They want to protect...
by LP | Jun 22, 2021 | INTERGENERATIONAL ASPECTS
Intergenerational aspects The role of each generation in the abolition of FGM Young and old have different skills and assets, but both can participate in the fight against FGM. The particular role of older women: maintaining and advancing traditions Elderly...
by LP | Jun 17, 2021 | INTERGENERATIONAL ASPECTS
Intergenerational aspects Intergenerational trauma and the role of community dialogue in healing Saving the next generation from centuries of traumatic legacy The concept of intergenerational trauma was identified after World War II when psychologists realized...
by LP | Jun 14, 2021 | INTERGENERATIONAL ASPECTS
Intergenerational aspects Intergenerational dialogue as a way to lift the taboo on FGM Why establish an intergenerational dialogue on FGM? In FGM practicing communities such as Senegal and The Gambia, FGM is closely linked to the maintenance of tradition as a...