Publications

2016 Annual Report of FGM Joint Programme: By the Numbers

Number of pages: 78

Publication date: 26 July 2017

Author: UNFPA-UNICEF Joint Programme on Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting Publication Date: 2017

News

Escape at dawn: running away from child marriage and FGM in Kenya

06 September 2017

Faith (centre) with her friends Sylvia (right) and Vivian, who all ran away from home to avoid female genital mutilation and child marriage. © UNFPA Kenya/Douglas Waudo

Publications

Seventeen Ways to End FGM/C

Lessons from the field

Number of pages: 79

Publication date: 01 July 2017

Author: UNFPA-UNICEF Joint Programme on Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting

News

Efforts to end FGM must be intensified, leaders urge

17 March 2017

Shaimaa Ahmed Ali teaches members of her community about the harms of female genital mutilation (FGM). © UNFPA Egypt/Sima Diab

Statement

The world must make faster progress to end female genital mutilation by 2030

06 February 2017

News

Dropping the knife: One woman joins the fight for women’s rights in the Gambia

06 February 2017

Aja Babung Sidibeh used to gather girls for the FGM ritual. She comes from a family considered custodians of the tradition. © UNFPA/Kasandi Mulaa

Publications

2015 Annual Report of FGM Joint Programme: Metrics of Progress, Moments of Change

Number of pages: 60

Publication date: 01 August 2016

Author: UNFPA and UNICEF

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News

Young pioneer in Ethiopia defies FGM, finds love

01 September 2015

Hawa Buha with her husband, Enehaba Seid, in their home in Ethiopia. Ms. Hawa has been a trailblazer in her community, first refusing to undergo FGM, then marrying for love. © UNFPA Ethiopia/Abraham Gelaw

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