Who are the CoP-FGM members?

The CoP FGM is open to anybody dealing with female genital mutilation in her/his job or activism. Multidisciplinarity is what makes the wealth and strength of the Community of practice.

Medical professionals, lawyers, academics, social workers, psychologists, projects managers, representatives of public and international institutions… The profiles of the members are very diverse. In this section you will find more information about the members as well as the moderators of the Community.

Meet the members

In this section we publish interviews and personal stories, highlighting the experiences of members working on the prevention of FGM and the care of survivors. 

Read the interviews

Members of the Community of Practice

Multidisciplinarity is what makes the wealth and strength of the Community of practice. Medical professionals, lawyers, academics, social workers, psychologists, projects managers, representatives of public and international institutions… are all part of the CoP on FGM.

Find FGM experts who are members of the Community with the following interactive map! You can search for experts by countries or profession and see them either on the map or in a list. Not yet on the list? Join the CoP today and you will be added to the repertory.

Coordination

Aminata Sidibé

Aminata Sidibé

Belgium

Aminata Sidibe is the Coordinator of the Brussels office and the Community of Practice on Female Genital Mutilation (FGM CoP) at GAMS Belgium. A young activist born and raised in Belgium with Guinean roots, she holds a bachelor’s degree in political science and a master’s in population and development studies. Her work focuses on addressing inequalities through health promotion and community engagement.

 

aminata@gams.be