Escaping Patriarchal Control – The Fight for Reproductive Health in Northern Iraq
How do you combat the practice of female genital mutilation? Wadi has been conducting community-based projects for many years to…
Posts Tagged 'Stop FGM Kurdistan'
Combating FGM in Iraqi-Kurdistan means to deal with different realities in each region
For more than 20 years, WADI has led efforts to combat Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in Kurdistan, partnering with communities…
More efforts to end FGM in Iraq needed
On International Day of Zero Tolerance for FGM Wadi is urgenging more efforts to end Female Genital Multiliation in Iraqi-Kurdistan,…
Prestigious International Awards honoring success of anti-FGM Campaign
Wadi is proud to announce that our long term partner NWE Organisation has had repeated success in winning prestigious international…
Male Engagement against FGM: Creating a dialogue between men and women on FGM/C
It is very important to include men into camapaigns to end FGM. Some lessons from past experiences of our STOP…
Stop FGM Kurdistan: Trainings for Professionals
The Stop FGM Kurdistan Campaign initiated by Wadi in 2004 has been taken to a new level: The Living with…
Presentation: Wadi’s work to combat FGM in Iraqi-Kurdistan and other countries in the Middle East
Wadi member Isis Elgibali gave this presentation to a conference of UNFPA/UNICEF about our activities to combat FGM both in…
Wadi explores Female Genital Mutilation FGM in middle and south of Iraq
The German-Iraqi non-governmental organization NGO (WADI) has launched steps to transfer the experience of combating Female Genital Mutilation FGM from…
FGM in Iraq: More research needed after succesful campaign in Kurdistan led to ban of harmful practice
Statement on the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation Febuary 6th 2023 Frankfurt and Suleymaniah, February 5th…
Looking back: Iraqi Kurdistan; Successful Campaign against FGM
In 2011, Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) was banned in the Kurdistan Region, thanks to a media campaign led by anti-FGM…
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