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29/09/2017 Change Plus Community Representatives Hold Meeting in European Parliament

On September 26th, diaspora community representatives trained via the Change Plus programme to abandon the practice of FGM, gathered in the European Parliament to meet with EU institutions’ representatives.

29/09/2017 International Day of the Girl Child Meeting in the European Parliament: Agenda

"How can integrated child protection systems help girls at risk or survivors of FGM": from policies to practices. Hosted by MEP Mary Honeyball.

28/09/2017 ihmisoikeusliito September Updates

Read all September updates from ihmisoikeusliito Finnish League of Human Rights Here.

28/09/2017 LebKom Updates

Read all September updates from LenKom here.

27/09/2017 AIDOS September Updates

Read all September updates from AIDOS here.

27/09/2017 Forward UK Updates September

Read all September updates from Forward UK here.

27/09/2017 GAMS Belgium and CoP-FGM September Updates

Read all September updates from GAMS BE here.

18/09/2017 European Parliament Vote to Approve The Report on the EU Accession to the Istanbul Convention

The EU’s accession to the Istanbul Convention will provide a coherent European legal framework to prevent and combat violence against women and gender-based violence.

14/09/2017 CALL FOR CONSULTANT: END FGM EU YOUTH SPEAK-OUT Meeting

In 2017, End FGM EU is starting a dialogue with children and young people with the long-term objective of establishing an End FGM EU Youth Group actively involved in the Network’s activities and a youth programme.

Council of Europe Committee of Ministers Calls for Effectively Preventing and Combating Female Genital Mutilation and Forced Marriage

14/09/2017 Council of Europe Committee of Ministers Calls for Effectively Preventing and Combating Female Genital Mutilation and Forced Marriage

Yesterday, on September 13th 2017, the Committee of Ministers called on member states to step up efforts to prevent and combat female genital mutilation and forced marriage across Europe, as it adopted a guide on good practices.