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INTACT E-Newsletter

This section hosts the electronic newsletter of the International Network to Analyze, Communicate and Transform the Campaign Against FGC/FGM/FC (female genital cutting, femal genital mutilation, femal circumcision). The INTACT Network is an international group of researchers, scholars, and activists committed to bringing scientific evidence to bear on the campaign to end FGC/FGM/FC. Its mission is to contribute to the abandonment of FGC / FGM / FC by advancing social, behavioral, and epidemiological research on the practice. This is done by promoting research on the impact of interventions to reduce its prevalence, and by facilitating the utilization of research findings to guide policies and programs.

Content of this section

  • Thursday, January 15, 2009
    INTACT e-Newsletter January 2009
    National efforts to promote the abandonment of female genital mutilation/cutting in various countries are reviewed in this issue of the INTACT electronic newsletter, as well as the change in attitude towards the practice by African immigrant women in France, who increasely search to revert chirurgically the  mutilation of the clitoris inflicted to them in childhood.
  • Monday, November 10, 2008
    INTACT e-Newsletter November 2008
    This November issue on INTACT’s E-Newsletter  covers stories from within the African region as well  as worldwide reactions on the issue of  female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C).  In this issue, action plan for combating FGM, heart felt features and much more. INSight into latest announcements, legislations, cases.
  • Thursday, August 07, 2008
    INTACT E-Newsletter August 2008
    Besides news on campaigns, initiatives and conferences around the issue of FGM/C all around the world, this INTACT newsletter's issue also presents the most recent reactions on Egypt's Child Law Amendments. Moreover, the Press review file features a collection of articles that show how this controversial issue was presented in international media.
  • Tuesday, June 10, 2008
    INTACT E-Newsletter June 2008
    This issue provides broad information about a joint program launched by UNICEF and UNFPA. Djibouti is the first country to implement this program aiming at accelerating the abandonment of FGM/C by building partnership with the government, donors, foundations, the media and religious leaders.
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