Publication
Girls, Youth, Women and Feminist Movements Against Female Genital Mutilation: A Practical Guide for Frontliners
Number of pages: 28
Publication date: 12 Mar 2025
Publisher: UNFPA
Publication
Number of pages: 28
Publication date: 12 Mar 2025
Publisher: UNFPA
The "Girls, Youth, Women and Feminist Movements Against Female Genital Mutilation: A Practical Guide for Frontliners", a first one-stop, simple, practical guide designed to equip frontliners and grass-roots organizations working to end female genital mutilation (FGM). This guide also provides practical tools and knowledge for planning, managing, and monitoring movement-building efforts to end FGM. It also complements existing knowledge compendiums and offers.
Statement
28 February 2025
In the Central African Republic, where women are risking their lives to escape violence, safe spaces supported by UNFPA—the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency—are saving lives.
See what it looks like when women find safety.
Female genital mutilation (FGM) is a harmful practice that is internationally recognized as a human rights violation.
Unfortunately, a lot of myths and misinformation about FGM still exist that perpetuate the practice.
So, where is it practiced? What are the consequences? And are men against it?
Let Shudufhadzo Musida, UNFPA Global Champion for Women and Girls, tell you the facts as she reacts to real online comments about FGM.
News
News
Statement
06 February 2025
Press Release
06 February 2025
Inside the movement to end female genital mutilation, meet the change-makers weaving new patterns of hope.