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      With International Women’s Day just around the corner, progress towards gender equality is high on the agenda. But what does it take to really pave the way for gender equality?

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Definition of female genital mutilation

All procedures that involve partial or total removal of the external female genitalia, or other injury to the female genital organs for non-medical reasons.

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  • Round-table meeting ‘Strengthening cooperation to combat female genital mutilation’

    … its new report on the ‘Estimation of girls at risk of female genital mutilation in the European Union’ and the Step-by-step guide …

    Date
    09 Jun 2015, 10:00 EEST - 09 Jun 2015, 16:00 EEST Europe/Athens
  • Female genital mutilation - Online discussion report

    … equality: Gender Equality Index, Men and Gender Equality, Female Genital Mutilation, Benefits of Gender Equality, Women and Political …

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    • Violence
    • Health
  • Estimating the number of girls at risk of female genital mutilation in the EU Member States

    … of being mutilated. It developed a methodology to estimate female genital mutilation risk in the EU and carried out a pilot test in …

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    • Violence
  • Estimation of girls at risk of female genital mutilation in the European Union: Report

    … States. The research highlights that strategies preventing female genital mutilation in the EU are effective and their success depends …

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    • Violence
    • Health
    • Youth
  • 'Study to map the current situation and trends of female genital mutilation' on its way

    … Female genital mutilation (FGM) has gained considerable attention in Europe … harmful procedure every year. The reasons for practicing female genital mutilation (FGM) often are based a mix of …

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    • Violence
    • Migration
  • Female genital mutilation in the EU: Raising the voice of communities

    … event of EIGE's report  Estimation of girls at risk of female genital mutilation in the European Union: Denmark, Spain, Luxembourg …

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    • Health
  • Engaging with communities and actors on female genital mutilation: exchange of challenges and good practice

    … To support Member States in ending female genital mutilation (FGM), the European Institute for Gender Equality …

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    19 Oct 2020, 9:00 EEST - 19 Oct 2020, 17:30 EEST Europe/Vilnius
  • EIGE’s study on female genital mutilation yields the first EU-wide map on the situation of FGM

    … updated on 07 November 2012 Female genital mutilation (FGM) continues to be one of the most brutal and …

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    • Violence
    • Health
    • Migration
  • Register for UEFGM e-learning Course on Female Genital Mutilation (FGM)

    Date
    08 Mar 2013, 8:00 EET - 09 Mar 2013, 0:00 EET Europe/Athens
  • Estimation of girls at risk of female genital mutilation in the European Union - Report

    … Female genital mutilation (FGM) is a severe form of gender-based violence, …

  • Estimation of girls at risk of female genital mutilation in the European Union: Step-by-step guide (2nd edition)

    … guide to estimate the number of girls at risk of female genital mutilation in the European Union. The methodology …

  • Expert meeting on Female Genital Mutilation (FGM)

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    13 Sep 2012, 9:00 EEST - 13 Sep 2012, 18:00 EEST Europe/Athens
  • Current situation of female genital mutilation in Austria

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  • Current situation of female genital mutilation in Belgium

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  • Current situation of female genital mutilation in Bulgaria

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  • Female genital mutilation in the European Union - Report

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  • Zero Tolerance Day for Female Genital Mutilation (FGM)

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    04 Feb 2022, 15:00 CET - 04 Feb 2022, 16:30 CET Europe/Brussels
  • Current situation and trends of female genital mutilation in Croatia

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  • Current situation and trends of female genital mutilation in Cyprus

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  • Current situation and trends of female genital mutilation in Denmark

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