News

Sudan: The Campaign against Cutting Goes to School

02 February 2012
The Joint Programme is working to protect young girls like these from the trauma of female genital mutilation/cutting.
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News

Two More Corners of Ethiopia Call for an End to Genital Cutting

02 February 2012
A group of girls disavowed female genital mutilation/cutting at a declaration ceremony in the Argoba district.
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News

More Communities in Senegal Disavow Female Genital Mutilation and Cutting

31 January 2012
The young women of Pata (in the Kolda region of southwest Senegal) are active in the campaign to end female genital mutilation/cutting.
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News

Griots Help Reduce Cutting in Guinea

23 November 2011
Traditional griots during an awareness-raising session on the dangers of cutting.
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News

Proposed Centre Would Address Many Aspects of Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting

21 October 2011
Nafissatou Diop, coordinator of the UNFPA-UNICEF Joint Programme
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In the News

Senegal Curbs a Traditional Rite, African-Style

17 October 2011
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In the News

Two Districts in Northern Ethiopia Declare an End to Female Genital Cutting

20 February 2011
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News

Key UNFPA Priorities Highlighted Throughout the Commission on the Status of Women

03 March 2011
This year's Commission on the Status of Women focused on access to education, training, science and technology. Photo: Lynsey Addario.
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Statement

Reproductive Health and Rights: Perspectives for Further Development in Africa

27 July 2010
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News

Work with Agents of Change to Promote Women’s Rights, Says UNFPA

05 March 2010
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