… gender-based violence, that violates the human rights of women and girls. The practice entails “all procedures that … for non-medical reasons". Globally, over 200 million women and girls in 31 countries have been subjected to FGM. FGM is typically practiced on young girls under the age of 18. FGM is neither a religious …
… In the lead up to International Women’s Day on 8 March, the European Institute for Gender … counsellors, the effects of the pandemic have hit women the hardest. Severe job losses in women-dominated … work-life balance conflicts, especially for women with young children aged 0-5 years. Despite men taking on more …
… because a large part of the female migrant population are young girls originating from countries with a high occurrence … a gender-sensitive way. This can include the provision of women interpreters and specialised referral and care upon … institutions in their efforts to make equality between women and men a reality. It provides specific expertise and …
… in which the NHS responds to the health needs of girls and women who have had FGM, and to actively support prevention. … on: identifying when a girl (including an unborn girl) or young woman may be at risk of FGM and responding … appropriately to protect them; identifying when a girl or young woman has had FGM and responding appropriately to …