💪 45 European organisations uniting to end Female Genital Mutilation in Europe & beyond RT≠endorsement #Invest2PreventFGM Newsletter: https://xitter.cf/t.co/YDuy5Dxu18
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A new study estimates that almost 1 in 3 women living with FGM across the EU-27, Norway, Switzerland & Iceland are over 50. Yet women over 50 remain largely invisible in FGM research and data.
Learn more here:
endfgm.eu/news-en-events/new…
FGM is illegal in Malta. It is criminalised under Article 251E(1) of the Criminal Code, alongside acts including assisting, encouraging, inciting or coercing someone to undergo FGM. Looking for FGM-related support or specialised services in Europe? map.endfgm.eu/
Two days to go! 💜 On 19–20 September, our ambassadors will come together in Brussels for two days of connection, learning and collective action. #EndFGM
✨ We’re looking forward to being all together in the same room again to reconnect and strengthen our shared commitment towards a world free from FGM.
🔗 Read more about what’s ahead: endfgm.eu/news-en-events/new…
Tomorrow at 8 PM EAT, @fgm_global will organise a TikTok live Advocacy Session to end FGM! Our Youth Ambassador Samsam Hassan will be proudly representing the network as one of the panelist.
Join the Conversation on TikTok at @globalyouthconsortium. See you there. 💜
End FGM European Network retweeted
Justice for girls requires sustained investment, accountability and action.
Proud to join partners in Nairobi calling for accelerated efforts to end #FGM and child marriage.
#JusticeForGirls #EndFGM
The future of millions of girls cannot wait.
At the #JusticeForGirls dialogue in Nairobi, hosted by 🇬🇧 High Commissioner @FCDOMattBaugh, survivors, leaders and partners called for greater investment, accountability and action to end FGM/C and child marriage.
End FGM European Network retweeted
#JFG2026 Survivors should be able to influence what is going on, what's funded and what is designed. #EndFGMC #EndChildMarriageke #CenteringSurvivorsCreatingChange #EndChildMarriage
End FGM European Network retweeted
#JFG2026 We should treat FGMC as interconnected problems, not as parallel problems, through joint sessions, convenings, strategies, research and many more approaches. #EndFGMC
#EndChildMarriageke #EndChildMarriage #CenteringSurvivorsCreatingChange
End FGM European Network retweeted
Sustaining conversations with cultural elders not only helps them understand the need and urgency to end FGM, but also transforms their long-held social beliefs and norms that perpetuate inequalities. We are sustaining dialogues with elders in Tharaka Nithi to #EndFGM
#MenEndFGM
End FGM European Network retweeted
FGM and womens safety are being instrumentalised to reinfornce anti-migration,racist and xenophobic narratives and the lack of harmonization in minimum marriage ages creates gals in protection across the EU #EndFGMC #EndChildMarriage
End FGM European Network retweeted
The wait is over....It’s time to shift power!
@TunawezaEmpower is thrilled to be part of the launch of the End FGM Fund at #JusticeForGirls2026 global convening.
We join the world to calls for a shift in how resources reach the grassroots & frontlines movements.
#ShiftThePower – at Naivasha, Kenya
D-1 before #JusticeForGirls2026! 🇰🇪 Our Director Marianne Nguena Kana & Policy and Advocacy Officer Nejma Sayeh will represent our Network in Kenya, joining survivors, advocates & leaders working to end #FGM and child marriage within a generation. ✊
justiceforgirls2026.org/
End FGM European Network retweeted
Alarming 🚨a stark reminder of how quickly harmful narratives can spread online.
AI-generated content promoting #FGM in Mali 🇲🇱has sparked widespread concern and mobilization. Digital spaces must not become a vehicle for normalizing harm.
We must stand together to #EndFGM.
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Justice for Girls 2026 is more than a gathering. It’s a space for girls, survivors, and leaders to share their experiences, exchange knowledge, and turn collective learning into meaningful action.
👉 Why are leaders joining us for the upcoming convening?
End FGM European Network retweeted
🌍 How is the Justice for Girls 2026 Global Convening and Festival a different approach to creating lasting change? Centered in lived experience, this gathering brings together diverse voices and collaborative strategies to create meaningful impact.
👉justiceforgirls2026.org
🌺Clito, a Berlin-based feminist design and educational project dedicated to making anatomy more visible and understood developed the FGM Vulva Clitoris Anatomy Model after identifying a lack of accessible and accurate physical training tools for addressing FGM.
The kit was created with medical professionals to support healthcare professionals, educators, and organisations working in FGM prevention, survivor support, and sexual and reproductive health education.
Learn more about the Clito project here: endfgm.eu/news-en-events/new…
