Prevention of FGM in Europe
OBJECTIVES
To sensitise NGOs and public institutions to support actively the fight against FGM
To sensitise the public opinion through the media on the problem of FGM and the prevention towards children, adolescents and women.
ACTIVITIES
Seminar on IEC for beneficiaries, NGOs in Paris
Media training seminar for NGOs in Rome
Advocacy towards stakeholders that fight against FGM
Guide on FGM for journalists and guide for professinals
Seminar on training of professionals
Cartography on FGM in Europe, with the publication of a synthesis in Paris
Funding agencies
European Commission
Team
Els Leye, Isabelle Gillette-Faye, Cristiana Scoppa
Coordinator
Groupement pour l'Abolition des Mutilations Sexuelles (GAMS), France
Partners
International Centre for Reproductive Health (ICRH), Belgium; Associazione Italiana Donne per lo Sviluppo (AIDOS), Italy
Period
December 01, 2001 - December 01, 2003
Project status
Project closed