Germany consistently invests in promoting gender equality. One area of focus in Germany’s development cooperation to further this aim is ending harmful practices like FGM. 

Active funds

UNFPA-UNICEF Joint Programme on Female Genital Mutilation

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An adolescent girl holds her newborn daughter in a bloodied blanket. There is an IV line in the girl’s wrist.

News story

Female genital mutilation in infancy still common, Gambian mothers say
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Publications

2024 Annual Report of FGM Joint Programme - Accelerating Action: Strengthening alliances and addressing pushback against ending female genital mutilation

Financial data for Germany

Key figures

Date
Contributor
Project
Amount
Germany
JP on FGM
EUR 1,750,000
Germany
JP on FGM
EUR 1,900,000
Germany
JP on FGM
EUR 700,000
Germany
JP on FGM
EUR 450,000
Date
Contributor
Project
Amount
Germany
JP on FGM
$762,527
Germany
JP on FGM
$159,067
Germany
JP on FGM
$953,390
Germany
JP on FGM
$224,972
Germany
JP on FGM
$560,399