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Health & Wellness News tagged with FGM/C

Cameroon: Traditions That Torture
Health & Wellness  (tags: women, risks, children, africa, FGM/C, FGM, violence, abuse, society )

Madalena
- 714 days ago - fgmnetwork.org
Painful! This is the word that best describes the feeling of a woman undergoing female circumcision. The act, involving partial or total removal of the external female genitalia or other parts to the female genital organs whether for cultural, religious o
"Circumcision" or "Mutilation"? And Other Questions About a Rite in Africa
Health & Wellness  (tags: women, abuse, children, FGM, FGM/C, risks, circuncision, africamiddle-east, asia, australia )

Madalena
- 714 days ago - tierneylab.blogs.nytimes.com
I'm not sure it's possible to find anyone dispassionate on this subject. The experts, like Lab readers, can't even even agree on what to call this procedure. (In my post I used several of the terms: circumcision, female genital mutilation, female genital
UN Agencies Unveil Initiative to Reduce Female Genital Mutilation
Health & Wellness  (tags: UnitedNations, FGM/C, Female Genital Mutilation, health, children, death, doctors )

Madalena
- 820 days ago - un.org
Two United Nations agencies have launched a $44 million programme to reduce female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) by 40 per cent by 2015 and to end the harmful traditional practice within a generation.
   

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