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Artikel über Bestrebungen zur Prävention von weiblicher Genitalbeschneidung im Kanton Solothurn.

Il rapporto annuale 2018 della rete svizzera contro le mutilazioni genitali femminili.

The publication deals with 13 myths and aims to address the preconceived ideas andstereotypes about “victims and perpetrators” of FGM.

La guida intende sensibilizzare i professionisti in materia di MGF nell’ambito della protezione dei minori. La guida fornisce conoscenze di base sull’argomento, illustra i fattori di rischio e offre assistenza pratica per casi specifici.

Through this position paper, the End FGM European Network sets out its approach to language in the global movement to End FGM. [T]erminology, narratives and discourse are crucial tools to convey messages that contribute to raising awareness, to women’s, girls’ and communities’ empowerment and to their ability to speak out against the harmful practice of FGM, [...].

Il rapporto annuale 2018 della rete svizzera contro le mutilazioni genitali femminili.

Il rapporto annuale 2017 della rete svizzera contro le mutilazioni genitali femminili.

This article investigates how both the similarities and differences between female circumcision and female genital cosmetic surgery are suggested through images. A visual framing analysis of 278 photographs, published in Swiss newspapers between 1983 and 2015, reveals that three major visual themes—procedure, instrument and people—can be found in both female circumcision and female genital cosmetic surgery, whereas a fourth one—protest—recurs only in depictions of female circumcision. (Published in: Feminist Media Studies).

Dr. Jasmine Abdulcadir opened the first outpatient clinic for women and girls who have undergone Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting in Geneva. Reconstruction is not always the solution to this traumatic experience. Dr. Jasmine Abdulcadir’s first objective is to debunk myths, taboos and misconceptions around female sexuality, which can empower women in making informed decisions. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community.

The guide aims to be a practical support for those appointed to the task of estimating the risk of FGM in a region or a country within the EU.

Our research captures the impact of migration on FGM in the European Union and gives essential insights into the factors motivating or discouraging the practice. While we might observe changes in attitudes and differences in the types of FGM performed, the underlying cause, rooted in gender inequality, too often remains deeply embedded in societies.

This study develops a comparative overview of recent FGM(Female Genital Mutilation) court cases within the EU, as well as an exploratory survey of transnational movements in relation to FGM.

Brochure with important facts and figures. UNICEF data work on FGM/C.

Panoramica delle offerte della rete svizzera contro le mutilazioni genitali femminili

Guide à l’usage des professionnel-le-s. Ce manuel contient des informations et des conseils pratiques pour le conseil aux migrantEs. Il donne des indications comment l’accès aux prestations des centres de santé sexuelle peut être facilité pour cette population et où trouver de la documentation multilingue. Pour les membres de SANTE SEXUELLE Suisse. Gratuit.

Karte zur Promotion der Webplattform des Netzwerks gegen Mädchenbeschneidung Schweiz

The Training Manual on Gender and Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C) is a comprehensive tool that field facilitators can use to approach Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C) from a gender perspective in order to increase participants’ understanding of FGM/C as a harmful practice and a form of violence against women and girls (VAWG).

Für betroffene Gemeinschaften.

Manuel d'information et de réflexion sur les mutilations génitales féminines : approches, enjeux et recommandations à l'intention des professionnels en Suisse.

This guideline provides key recommendations for health professionals. It is grouped into four main areas: deinfibulation; mental health; female sexual health; and information and education. It also warns against the “medicalization” of FGM, that is, when health providers themselves perform female genital mutilation.

Developed within the CHANGE project and co-funded by the European Union under the Daphne Programme.

MGF - Quelles prises en charge dans le canton de Vaud? Manuel à l'attention des professioinnel.le.s.