Page Resources on Female Genital Mutilation Reports, case studies, briefs, technical notes and more for practitioners and policymakers Document Digital and remote approaches in eliminating female genital mutilation and child marriage Files available for download (1) English (PDF, 5 MB) Document Tech-based interventions to address harmful practices Files available for download (15) Executive summary (PDF, 3 MB) Main report (PDF, 18 MB) Bangladesh case study (PDF, 2 MB) Burkina Faso case study (PDF, 1 MB) Egypt case study (PDF, 2 MB) Ethiopia case study (PDF, 2 MB) Ghana case study (PDF, 1 MB) India case study (PDF, 1 MB) Kenya case study (PDF, 2 MB) Mozambique case study (PDF, 2 MB) Nepal case study (PDF, 1 MB) Sierra Leone case study (PDF, 2 MB) Sudan case study (PDF, 1 MB) Uganda case study (PDF, 1 MB) Zambia case study (PDF, 1 MB) Document International Day of Zero Tolerance for FGM 2023 Files available for download (6) Key messages - English (PDF, 986 KB) Advocacy flyer - English (PDF, 197 KB) Key messages - French (PDF, 417 KB) Advocacy flyer - French (PDF, 256 KB) Key messages - Arabic (PDF, 480 KB) Advocacy flyer - Arabic (PDF, 23 MB) Document Eliminating FGM through social movements Files available for download (3) English (PDF, 11 MB) French (PDF, 11 MB) Arabic (PDF, 11 MB) Document FGM Phase III Report (2018-2021) Files available for download (19) Annual report (PDF, 8 MB) All country profiles (PDF, 4 MB) Burkina Faso (PDF, 423 KB) Djibouti (PDF, 428 KB) Egypt (PDF, 374 KB) Eritrea (PDF, 369 KB) Ethiopia (PDF, 326 KB) The Gambia (PDF, 374 KB) Guinea (PDF, 565 KB) Guinea-Bissau (PDF, 504 KB) Kenya (PDF, 614 KB) Mali (PDF, 363 KB) Mauritania (PDF, 502 KB) Nigeria (PDF, 688 KB) Senegal (PDF, 464 KB) Somalia (PDF, 569 KB) Sudan (PDF, 358 KB) Uganda (PDF, 372 KB) Yemen (PDF, 183 KB) Document Practical Ways to Support the Nexus Approach Files available for download (4) English (PDF, 5 MB) French (PDF, 3 MB) Arabic (PDF, 5 MB) PowerPoint (PDF, 7 MB) Document Innovative Financing for Elimination of Harmful Practices Files available for download (5) Options paper: Overview (PDF, 6 MB) Option: Framework for government collaboration (PDF, 2 MB) Option: Global Endowment (PDF, 2 MB) Option: Global revolving fund (PDF, 2 MB) Option: Impact bonds (PDF, 2 MB) Document Eliminating FGM 2021 annual report Files available for download (1) English (PDF, 6 MB) Document Phase IV Programme Document for the UNFPA-UNICEF Joint Programme on the Elimination of Female Genital Mutilation Files available for download (2) English (PDF, 14 MB) Brief (PDF, 2 MB) Document A Global Research Agenda to End FGM Files available for download (3) English (PDF, 13 MB) French (PDF, 18 MB) Arabic (PDF, 12 MB) Document Technical Guidance Comprehensive Approach to FGM Elimination Files available for download (3) English (PDF, 4 MB) French (PDF, 2 MB) Arabic (PDF, 3 MB) Document Defining social norms and related concepts Files available for download (2) English (PDF, 5 MB) French (PDF, 844 KB) Prev 1 1 2 3 Next Learn more about female genital mutilation Explainer What is female genital mutilation? Everything you need to know about FGM and what UNICEF is doing to stop it Read now Press release 28 June 2022 Child marriage on the rise in Horn of Africa as drought crisis intensifies Visit the page Press release 05 February 2020 Approximately 1 in 4 survivors of female genital mutilation were cut by a health care provider Visit the page Article Ending female genital mutilation “I could see the regret in my mother’s eyes. But it was too late.” Read the story
