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1. Starting the Dialogue: Sharing Your Experiences on Initiating Conversations with Men about Female Genital Cutting
(News & Blog)
... Here’s how I approached it. A Respectful Approach As a Sudanese researcher (EM), it was important for me to conduct interviews with respect and politeness, because respecting men is a big part of my ...
Created on 21 June 2024
2. The End FGM European Network hosts webinar: “Addressing female genital mutilation while leaving no one behind”
(News & Blog)
... woman, Muslim, Sudanese, young, and of the first generation to be living in United Kingdom, as well as how her multiple identities have shaped her everyday experiences. She shared her experiences of forming ...
Created on 29 March 2021
3. Is the United Kingdom backing out of its commitment to end female genital cutting amid the COVID-19 pandemic?
(News & Blog)
... to her native country, Sudan, where she is sure to undergo FGC, in a move which lawyers claim mocks domestic FGC laws and protection orders. Fortunately, the girl was spared deportation in the eleventh ...
Created on 22 December 2020
4. Population Council hosts webinar highlighting research on FGM/C
(News & Blog)
... to attack the cultures of the practicing communities. With the news of Sudan’s recent outlaw of FGM/C and the thriving, ongoing work toward passing more bans, Dr. Meroka-Mutua’s research feels all the ...
Created on 30 June 2020
5. Survivor: Why labia elongation is female genital mutilation
(News & Blog)
... among groups in several African countries including Benin, Burundi, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Rwanda, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe. According ...
Created on 06 February 2020
6. On the path to healing: My journey after experiencing female genital cutting
(News & Blog)
... led me to become more embarrassed and secretive about what had occurred.  Approximately eight years later, while reading a newspaper article, I came across the name of a Sudanese woman who started a ...
Created on 31 December 2019
7. The Disturbing Trend of Medicalising Female Genital Mutilation
(News & Blog)
... with the practice. Consequently, in recent years, the medicalisation of FGM has taken place globally, particularly in Egypt, Indonesia, Kenya, Malaysia, Mali, Nigeria, Northern Sudan, and Yemen. In many ...
Created on 05 March 2019
8. Tracing the Origins of Female Genital Cutting: How It All started
(News & Blog)
... in search for slaves. As a result, Sudanic slaves were taken to Egypt and the areas nearby. Incidentally, slavery became commonplace with its aim to deliver servants and concubines to the Arabic world. ...
Created on 21 July 2018
9. Medical organisations in five African nations issue statement against the medicalisation of FGM/C
(News & Blog)
... ritual. The statement was issued in the last week of September by the National Midwives Associations of Sudan and Djibouti, and representatives of several National Doctors Syndicates, Medical Councils ...
Created on 20 November 2017
10. Deen and Duniya (Religion and the World) a film by Alisha Bhagat
(News & Blog)
... in creating social change. For example, a group of researchers in Sudan found that entertaining films can change attitudes and reduce gender bias. For those within the community, the purpose of the film ...
Created on 04 February 2017
11. New U.S. CDC Study Still Under Reports FGC in this Country
(News & Blog)
...  Liberia,  Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, West Africa, Yemen. However, at the global level recognition that FGC occurs in countries outside of the African continent has ...
Created on 06 March 2016
12. Starting the Dialogue: Sharing Your Experiences on Initiating Conversations with Men about Female Genital Cutting
(News & Blog)
... Here’s how I approached it. A Respectful Approach As a Sudanese researcher (EM), it was important for me to conduct interviews with respect and politeness, because respecting men is a big part of my ...
Created on 21 June 2024
13. The End FGM European Network hosts webinar: “Addressing female genital mutilation while leaving no one behind”
(News & Blog)
... woman, Muslim, Sudanese, young, and of the first generation to be living in United Kingdom, as well as how her multiple identities have shaped her everyday experiences. She shared her experiences of forming ...
Created on 29 March 2021
14. Is the United Kingdom backing out of its commitment to end female genital cutting amid the COVID-19 pandemic?
(News & Blog)
... to her native country, Sudan, where she is sure to undergo FGC, in a move which lawyers claim mocks domestic FGC laws and protection orders. Fortunately, the girl was spared deportation in the eleventh ...
Created on 22 December 2020
15. Population Council hosts webinar highlighting research on FGM/C
(News & Blog)
... to attack the cultures of the practicing communities. With the news of Sudan’s recent outlaw of FGM/C and the thriving, ongoing work toward passing more bans, Dr. Meroka-Mutua’s research feels all the ...
Created on 30 June 2020
16. Survivor: Why labia elongation is female genital mutilation
(News & Blog)
... is or has been practiced among groups in several African countries including Benin, Burundi, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Rwanda, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, ...
Created on 06 February 2020
17. On the path to healing: My journey after experiencing female genital cutting
(News & Blog)
... led me to become more embarrassed and secretive about what had occurred.  Approximately eight years later, while reading a newspaper article, I came across the name of a Sudanese woman who started a ...
Created on 31 December 2019
18. The Disturbing Trend of Medicalising Female Genital Mutilation
(News & Blog)
... with the practice. Consequently, in recent years, the medicalisation of FGM has taken place globally, particularly in Egypt, Indonesia, Kenya, Malaysia, Mali, Nigeria, Northern Sudan, and Yemen. In many ...
Created on 05 March 2019
19. Tracing the Origins of Female Genital Cutting: How It All started
(News & Blog)
... in search for slaves. As a result, Sudanic slaves were taken to Egypt and the areas nearby. Incidentally, slavery became commonplace with its aim to deliver servants and concubines to the Arabic world. ...
Created on 21 July 2018
20. Medical organisations in five African nations issue statement against the medicalisation of FGM/C
(News & Blog)
... ritual. The statement was issued in the last week of September by the National Midwives Associations of Sudan and Djibouti, and representatives of several National Doctors Syndicates, Medical Councils ...
Created on 20 November 2017