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Learn about female genital mutilation from the sisters Amina and Desta. UNFPA and UNICEF lead the Joint Programme on Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting, the largest global programme to accelerate the abandonment of female genital mutilation.
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Resource date: Oct 2013
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Resource date: Nov 2014
Author: UNFPA
UNFPA is mobilizing midwives in the prevention female genital mutilation (FGM) and in caring for its consequences, through a joint initiative in the context of the UNFPA-UNICEF Joint Programme on FGM/C and the UNFPA Midwifery Programme. Building on the expertise and networks of the two global programmes, UNFPA will empower midwives to serve as role models, counselors and advocates in the campaign to end FGM.
Extracts from "True Story" - FGM/C
#endFGM: "It's because of my education that I have not been circumcised."
#endFGM: "Well. I am now a dead person. But I would not circumcis