Female Genital Mutilation

Improving FGM-law enforcement in Europe: dissemination of lessons learned and capacity building of actors in (para)legal field

els.leye — Mon, 18 Jun 2007 10:58:34 +0200

PARTNERS

José García Añón, University of Valencia, Human Rights Institute, Spain
Sara Johnsdotter, Malmö University, Health and Society, Sweden
Adwoa Kwateng-Kluvitse, Foundation for Women's Health, Research and Development (FORWARD), UK
Linda Weil-Curiel, Commission pour l'Abolition des Mutilations Sexuelles (CAMS), France

OBJECTIVES

Main objective:

Combating all forms of Female Genital Mutilation in Somalia

els.leye — Tue, 26 Jun 2007 15:41:08 +0200

PARTNERS

Partners in Reproductive Health, Belgium
Zahra Siad Naleie, Federatie van Somalische Associatie Nederland, The Netherlands
Gerda Nienhuis, Pharos, The Netherlands

OBJECTIVES

Main objective:

To contribute to the abandonment of all forms of female genital mutilation in Somalia

Specific objectives:

Community-based interventions targeting behaviour change towards the practice of FGM in Burkina Faso and Sudan

els.leye — Mon, 11 Jun 2007 11:42:22 +0200

PARTNERS

World Health Organisation, Switzerland (project coordinator)
International Centre for Reproductive Health (project partner)
Mwangaza Action, Burkina Faso (local principal investigator)
Ahfad University for Women, Sudan (local principal investigator)

OBJECTIVES

Main objective

Strengthening the European Network for the Prevention of FGM by building on experiences and results from the early past

els.leye — Tue, 26 Jun 2007 17:02:14 +0200

PARTNERS

European Network for the Prevention and Eradication of Harmful Traditional Practices, in particular Female Genital Mutilation (EuroNet-FGM)
Groupement pour l’Abolition des Mutilations Sexuelles (GAMS), France

OBJECTIVES

Main objective:

To disseminate and take further the results of former Daphne projects through one basic IEC tool for the prevention of FGM

Specific objectives:

Assessing the impact of existing legislation in Europe with regard to female genital mutilation

els.leye — Mon, 11 Jun 2007 11:42:20 +0200

PARTNERS

Sara Johnsdotter, Lund University, Department of Sociology, Sweden
José Garcá Añón, University of Valencia, Human Rights Institute, Spain
Mrs Linda Weil-Curiel, Commission pour l'Abolition des Mutilations Sexuelles (CAMS), France
Adwoa Kwateng-Kluvitse, Foundation for Women's Health, Research and Development (FORWARD), United Kingdom

OBJECTIVES

Prevention of FGM in Europe

els.leye — Mon, 11 Jun 2007 11:42:20 +0200

PARTNERS

Groupement pour l'Abolition des Mutilations Sexuelles (GAMS), France (project coordinator)
International Centre for Reproductive Health (ICRH), Belgium (project partner)
Associazione Italiana Donne per lo Sviluppo (AIDOS), Italy (project partner)

OBJECTIVES

None touches Eve

els.leye — Mon, 11 Jun 2007 11:42:19 +0200

PARTNERS

Consorzio Aurora, Italy (project coordinator)
International Centre for Reproductive Health, Belgium (project partner)
BGC Consultant, Italy (project partner)
Department of Gynaecology of the University of Florence, Italy (project partner)
CeRPS, Italy (project partner)

OBJECTIVES

Main objective:

To train health care professionals in Italy and Belgium on female genital mutilation

Specific objectives:

European Network for the Prevention of Female Genital Mutilation in Europe

els.leye — Mon, 11 Jun 2007 11:42:19 +0200

PARTNERS

Invandrarförvaltning, Göteborg, Sweden

OBJECTIVES

Main objective:

To set up a European network for the prevention of female genital mutilation on the girl child, young women and women in Europe

Specific objectives:

Towards a consensus on female genital mutilation in the European Union

els.leye — Mon, 11 Jun 2007 11:42:22 +0200

PARTNERS

Maria De Bruyn, Royal Tropical Institute Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Stan Meuwese, Defence for Children International, the Netherlands

OBJECTIVES

Main objective:

To examine problems surrounding FGM in the EU and to propose a consensus statement on FGM within member states of the EU.

Specific objectives: