Female genital mutilation

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• Media Guidelines on VAWG – Zero Tolerance

  Posted on: November 18, 2019 by: admin

  
  

  A guide for journalists on how best to handle stories and events relating to VAWG. The guide is available here. More information on Zero Tolerance is available here.

• Film: Silent Scream (FGM) – Integrate UK

  Posted on: November 18, 2019 by: admin

  
  

  Drama-documentary made by 27 young women attending school in Bristol about FGM from the perspective of young people. The film is available here. More information on Integrate UK available here.

• Female genital mutilation (FGM) teaching resources – ActionAid

  Posted on: November 18, 2019 by: admin

  
  

  Teaching resources on FGM for Key Stage 3-4 with activities and power point presentation. The resource is available here. More information on ActionAid is available here.

• Keeping Children Safe in Education – Department for Education

  Posted on: September 1, 2014 by: Jo Sharpen

  
  

  This report by the Department of Education explores safeguarding issues with specific reference to Child Sexual Exploitation and Female Genital Mutilation.

• FGM: Awareness Raising in a Secondary Setting – Integrate Bristol

  Posted on: September 1, 2014 by: Jo Sharpen

  
  

  This resource aims to enable staff in secondary settings to better understand and overcome barriers facing young people, staff and child protection leads when trying to discuss and support efforts […]

• POSTER: Together We Can End FGM – Home Office

  Posted on: September 1, 2014 by: Jo Sharpen

  
  

  This poster by the Home Office provides an NSPCC anonymous helpline to call if you think you or someone you know is at risk of Female Genital Mutilation.

• FGM: The Facts – Home Office

  Posted on: September 1, 2014 by: Jo Sharpen

  
  

  This handout developed by the Home Office gives a basic overview of what FGM is, how it is abuse ,and the legal implications of its practice.

• Bristol Ideal Standards – Bristol Ideal

  Posted on: July 28, 2014 by: Jo Sharpen

  
  

  In simple terms, the Bristol Ideal is a list of standards for schools that will make a real impact on promoting healthy relationships and tackling domestic and sexual violence.

• The Standing Tall Project – Action For Children

  Posted on: July 8, 2014 by: Jo Sharpen

  
  

  The Standing Tall project is a schools domestic abuse prevention programme available for free to schools across Westminster. The project encompasses domestic abuse awareness training for all staff within a […]

• POSTER: Say No To Female Genital Mutilation – Home Office

  Posted on: July 4, 2014 by: Jo Sharpen

  
  

  This poster is to make young girls and women aware of female genital mutilation (FGM) and that it’s illegal in the UK. Download Say No To Female Genital Mutilation.

• KS3 FGM Lesson – PSHE Association

  Posted on: July 4, 2014 by: Jo Sharpen

  
  

  This lesson has been written to raise awareness of the practice of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) and to inform young people of the facts and issues, and how and where to […]

• From Invisible to Indivisible: Promoting and Protecting the Right of the Girl Child to be Free From Violence – UNICEF

  Posted on: June 11, 2014 by: Jo Sharpen

  
  

  From Invisible to Indivisible – Promoting and Protecting the Right of the Girl Child to be Free From Violence UNICEF, 2007

• FGM – FORWARD

  Posted on: June 11, 2014 by: Jo Sharpen

  
  

  Female Genital Mutilation – : Keeping Your Girls Safe From FGM FORWARD, 2014

• FGM Teaching Resource Pack – FORWARD

  Posted on: June 11, 2014 by: Jo Sharpen

  
  

  FGM Teaching Resource Pack FORWARD, 2014

• FGM Lesson Plan – FORWARD

  Posted on: June 11, 2014 by: Jo Sharpen

  
  

  This FGM Lesson is taken from the FGM Schools Resource Pack; a comprehensive resource pack developed to support schools to holistically engage on FGM.

• CEDAW Convention on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women – Womankind

  Posted on: June 11, 2014 by: Jo Sharpen

  
  

  This report explores CEDAW; an international bill of rights for women. It is a valuable and practical tool for women’s rights campaigners—providing a clear legal framework for women’s rights worldwide.

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