News | End FGM

25/11/2016 International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women

On the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, we call on Member States and the EU to ratify the Istanbul Convention.

22/11/2016 Building Bridges between Regions

20/11/2016 Building Bridges between FGM and other forms of GBV

20/11/2016 Building Bridges between sectors

24/10/2016 We are recruiting an Advocacy Assistant and a Communications Assistant to join our team!

09/08/2016 New Guide for key professionals on responding to FGM published

As part of the Change Plus project, the partners, including the End FGM European Network, have recently published “Responding to Female Genital Mutilation: A Guide for Key Professionals”.

20/07/2016 CALL FOR OFFER: Translation of United to End FGM Knowledge Platform modules

The subject of this call is the translation from English into Swedish of 13 training modules developed by the partners of the project to be included in the online knowledge platform to be launched in 2017. The total numbers of words to be translated is 124,672. DEADLINE: 5 August 2016

18/07/2016 UNICEF: Majority of men and women oppose Female Genital Mutilation in countries where practice persists

New data released by UNICEF reveal that the majority of men and women in countries where FGM persists, in fact oppose the practice.

04/07/2016 UN Human Rights Council adopts Resolution on the elimination of female genital mutilation.

The UN Human Rights Council adopted on 1 July 2016 a Resolution on the elimination of female genital mutilation.

10/06/2016 ICRH joins the Network as an Associate Member

We are pleased to welcome the International Centre for Reproductive Health (ICRH) as an Associate Member.