Register: YouthHubAfrica End FGM Conference
What: #YouthEndFGM Virtual Conference When: 14 February, 2023 Where: Online YouthHubAfrica, in commemoration of the International Day of Zero Tolerance against Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), will be hosting the #YouthEndFGM Virtual Conference. Development Diaries reports that the virtual conference will be a platform to mobilise young people to continue to take the lead and engage […]
Enter: YHA Breaking Centuries of Silence Contest
Deadline: 27 April, 2022 YouthHubAfrica (YHA), with support from the UNFPA-UNICEF Joint Programme on the Elimination of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), has launched a monthly Storytelling Competition. Titled ‘Courage: Breaking the Silence on Female Genital Mutilation’, the initiative seeks to echo the stories of young people across Africa ‘Breaking the Silence’ on FGM. Benefits Cash prizes […]
Liberia: UN, EU Boost Anti-FGM Campaign
Three groups of women in Liberia’s Lofa County have received over US$16,000 from the European Union (EU) and United Nations (UN) Women Spotlight Initiative. The grant was provided to support a project being implemented by Plan International Liberia through local civil society organisations (CSOs) in five of Liberia’s 15 counties. The project is aimed at […]