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India News | UNFPA, WHO Condemn Medicalisation of Female Genital Mutilation, Issue Joint Statement
09 Oct 2025 08:16 GMT
… 9 (ANI): The medicalisation of female genital mutilation (FGM) is one of the … Population Fund (UNFPA) and the World Health Organisation (WHO) in the Asia-Pacific …
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WHO, UNFPA condemn female genital mutilation
09 Oct 2025 05:44 GMT
… World Health Organization (WHO) in the Western Pacific have condemned the medicalization of female genital mutilation …
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Cut before their fifth birthday: Survivors reveal lasting scars of Female Genital Mutilation
04 Oct 2025 12:18 GMT
… lifelong scars that survivors of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) endure, scars that … a 2022 analysis using the World Health Organisation’s FGM Cost Calculator, Nigeria … field office, commended their bravery. “Female genital mutilation is never a choice but …
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Culture or Cruelty: Can the international community put an end to female genital mutilation?
13 Sep 2025 12:01 GMT
… Where the crisis remains intense
Female Genital Mutilation exists worldwide, but is … from institutions such as the World Health Organization (WHO), the practice … repeated international pledges to eradicate Female Genital Mutilation by 2030, enforcement often …
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Feature: Ending Female Genital Mutilation In Ghana: Voices, Data, And TheFight ForChange
09 Sep 2025 10:22 GMT
… an outlawed practice still linger. Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), though criminalized for more … consequences are well documented. The World Health Organization (WHO) lists immediate risks such …
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Ending Female Genital Mutilation: A Global Crusade to Protect Girls and Women - Jokpeme Joseph Omode
27 Aug 2025 06:32 GMT
… girls faced the knife of female genital mutilation (FGM), a ritual believed … women worldwide, according to the World Health Organization (WHO) in 2025. Defined as … FGM: Forms and Cultural Contexts
Female Genital Mutilation encompasses a range of procedures …
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A New Dawn: Rivers State Rises Against Female Genital Mutilation
19 Aug 2025 08:45 GMT
… lives of women and girls: Female Genital Mutilation (FGM). Deeply rooted in cultural … practitioners believe. According to the World Health Organization, FGM can also lead to … Action for the Elimination of Female Genital Mutilation in Nigeria (2021-2025).
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Female genital mutilation kills—and health workers are part of the problem
18 Aug 2025 13:27 GMT
… medical and psychological consequences of female genital mutilation (FGM). It is child abuse … —particularly on the frontlines. Recent World Health Organization guidance on FGM calls for …
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Three women charged in death of one-month-old in female genital mutilation case
16 Aug 2025 08:34 GMT
… -old girl who had undergone female genital mutilation, the police said, in the … girl’s external genitalia. The World Health Organization says it’s a form …
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Three women charged over newborn’s death in female genital mutilation case
15 Aug 2025 06:40 GMT
… -old girl who had undergone female genital mutilation, the police said.
The child …
Women who met to discuss female genital mutilation, in Soma, Gambia, in 2024 … girl’s external genitalia. The World Health Organisation says it’s a form …
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