Girls are saying no to FGM – and they need political champions
Unless change comes faster, by 2030 another 68 million girls will undergo female genital mutilation.
2017 Annual Report of FGM Joint Programme: Performance Analysis for Phase II
<p>This companion booklet to <em>How to Transform a Social Norm</em>&nbsp;showcases key results achieved by the&nbsp;UNFPA-UNICEF Joint Programme on Female Genital Mutilation during 2014-2017.</p>
How to Transform a Social Norm
<p><em>How&nbsp;to&nbsp;Transform a Social Norm</em>&nbsp;is a&nbsp;reflection on Phase II (2014-2017) of the UNFPA-UNICEF Joint Programme on Female Genital Mutilation: Accelerating Change.&nbsp;</p>
In Turkmenistan, a reproductive health campaign changes attitudes
Too few women undergo health screenings that can identify life-threatening reproductive diseases. A new campaign aims to change that.
Relief for women facing treacherous journey to medical care in Guinea-Bissau
Until last month, if a woman needed an emergency Caesarean section on the island of Bubaque, she had to take a five-hour boat ride to the capital city.