Advancing the rights of women and girls is one of four major priority areas for Finland’s international development policy. Finland’s development objectives for gender equality include ending violence against women and harmful practices like FGM.

Active funds

UNFPA-UNICEF Joint Programme on Female Genital Mutilation
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Past funds

Joint Programme on Prevention of Violence against Women in Central America
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UNFPA Statement: Don't Let the Lights Go Out on Women and Girls in Neglected Crises
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Novo Nordisk Foundation joins global efforts to eliminate female genital mutilation

Financial data for Finland

Key figures

Date
Contributor
Project
Amount
Finland
JP on FGM
EUR 0.3 million
Finland
Preventing VAW in Central America
EUR 4.9 million
Date
Contributor
Project
Amount
Finland
JP on FGM
$0.328 million
Finland
Preventing VAW in Central America
$1.124 million
Finland
Preventing VAW in Central America
$3.68 million
Finland
Preventing VAW in Central America
$1.262 million