Webinar - How do we end FGM? The Importance of Community Leadership | End FGM EU

Описание: On Friday 4th of February 2022, in anticipation of the International Day of Zero Tolerance for FGM, we hosted an online event (Livestreamed on Facebook) titled: "How do we end FGM? The Importance of Community Leadership.”

The event was opened by the Global Coordinator of the UNFPA-UNICEF Joint Programme on the Elimination of Female Genital Mutilation: Ms Mirelle Tushiminina. [4:30]
Ms Tushiminina's speech about the joint programme was followed by an inspiring intervention by End FGM EU Youth Ambassador Cynthia Karanja. [15:45]

The event then included a panel discussion with community activists on the topic of community leadership to end FGM in Europe and beyond. Moderator and Network Co-President Hayat Traspas, with panellists MEP Evin Incir, Dr Eleonora Esposito, Activist Basma Kamel and End FGM EU Youth Ambassador Amal Hussein, discussed the importance of ensuring community leadership in our work. [21:05]

The event also launched the 2022 Annual Campaign of the Network titled “How do we end FGM? A look at the work happening #BehindEndingFGM.” [1:24:05]

Finally, End FGM EU Ambassador Rodrigue Nkwayaya gave a closing speech on “Male engagement in ending FGM.” [1:33:19]


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