This section offers a collection of key resource material related to the practice of FGM and the existing frameworks developed to end the practice and protect affected women and girls. It is aimed for activists, lawyers, policy makers, government officials, civil society actors, researchers and anyone else who wants to investigate the issue of FGM in detail.
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This comprehensive guide was developed by End FGM Network member GAMS Belgium.
MoreThe UK Home Office has developed multi-agency guidance on female genital mutilation.
MoreThis comprehensive guide was developed by End FGM Network member GAMS Belgium.
MoreThe Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists has published guidelines providing evidence-based advice for obstetricians and gynaecologists on the clinical care of women with FGM.
MoreAmnesty International compiled selected ethics and human rights texts and other international standards relevant to health professionals.
MoreAmnesty International compiled selected ethics and human rights texts and other international standards relevant to health professionals.
MoreThe Association of European Parliamentarians with Africa (AWEPA) developed these guidelines with the intention of enhancing the capacity of African and European parliamentarians to exercise their representative and legislative functions against FGM.
MoreThe END FGM European Campaign developed a strategy in 2010 with a number of tangible recommendations to end FGM and protect women and girls arriving in Europe to flee from the threat of mutilation.
MoreAIDA's 'Wrong counts and closing doors' demonstrates that the inability of reception systems to adapt to higher numbers of asylum seekers is a structural challenge throughout Europe.
MoreThis glossary on migration by the Panos Europe Institute and UNAOC was designed to offer precise and media-friendly definitions of key migration concepts.
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