Zusammenfassung der Ressource
FGM
- affects on education
- girls are forced to drop out
- by extent, childrens health
it negatively affected by
mothers lack of education
- cycle of poverty is perpetuated
- girls dont reach full potential
- untaped resource for
ecemonic growth and
development
- dont get involved in higher levels
- by not challenging, gender inequalities perpetuated
- girls dont have bodily autonomy
- negative and harmful ideas around
what makes a girl a 'good women' are
continued
- SOLUTIONS!
- Multi level
educational
programs
- mothers and fathers
- families
- communities &
leaders
- local and national
governments
- religous leaders
- programs on how to make
young boys and girls especially aware of
the issues and support them on
campaigning for an end to it within
their communities and
capacities
- funding for youth lead programs
- Changes in the young generation
mean change the population
- NGO run with
goverment
support?
- role of schools
(community)
- prevention
- effective and confidential
reporting systems for
suspected girls at risk of fgm
- educated teachers with the
resources to talk to girls & boys
about dangers of fgm
- response
- Policy
- legality doesnt change anything, only acts as a
consequence. to be effective must be paired with
culture change and reporting systems being
accsessible to young people especially young girls