Introduction
Tadwein for Gender Studies is organizing a series of awareness sessions in four governorates (Giza, Qalyubia, Fayoum, and Behira). The main aim of these sessions is to raise the awareness of community members about the concept and complications of female genital mutilation and child marriage and how to combat these harmful traditional practices. The target groups are men, women, youth, and children at the age group (15-18) years. Each session includes 20 participants.
Qalyubia Governorate
The two trainers conducted four awareness sessions on the concept and health consequences of Female Genital Mutilation and Child Marriage with women, men, young girls and boys (15-18) years old. The sessions were conducted on July 22nd 2022 at Kafr Aboul Gheit Community Development Association, Al-Qanater Charity Center.
Behira Governorate (Abu Humous)
The two trainers conducted four awareness sessions on the concept and health consequences of Female Genital Mutilation and Child Marriage with women, men, young girls and boys (15-18) years old. The sessions were conducted on July 30th, 2022 at Abu Humous center.
Behira Governorate (Al-Abadeia)
The two trainers conducted four awareness sessions on the concept and health consequences of Female Genital Mutilation and Child Marriage with women, men, young girls and boys (15-18) years old. The sessions were conducted on July 31st 2022 at Al-Abadeia, Damnhour center.
Giza Governorate
The two trainers conducted four awareness sessions on the concept and health consequences of Female Genital Mutilation and Child Marriage with women, men, young girls and boys (15-18) years old. The sessions were conducted on August 11st 2022 at Atfeh, Atfeh center.
Fayoum Governorate(Snores)
The two trainers conducted four awareness sessions on the concept and health consequences of Female Genital Mutilation and Child Marriage with women, men, young girls and boys (15-18) years old. The sessions were conducted on August 19st 2022 at , Snores center.
Fayoum Governorate(Atsa)
The two trainers conducted four awareness sessions on the concept and health consequences of Female Genital Mutilation and Child Marriage with women, men, young girls and boys (15-18) years old. The sessions were conducted on August 20st 2022 at,Atsa center.
Community Awareness Raising Sessions on the Dangers of Female Genital Mutilation
A conference was held at “El Aamal” association in El Giza governorate, on August 21, 2019, and was attended by 30 women from Guziret El Dahab and Saqyet Mekki.
The workshop was carried out, in collaboration with the “General Union Against Harmful Practices Against Women and Children”, as a part of the Anti-FGM Task Force.
Two workshops were held, on October 1, 2020, to raise awareness on the dangers of female genital mutilation in Qais village in El Minya governorate, and each workshop was attended by 20 women who have daughters/ granddaughters aged from 6 to 12 years old.
Two workshops were held, on October 2, 2020, to raise awareness on the dangers of female genital mutilation in El Barsha village in El Minya governorate, and each workshop was attended by 20 women who have daughters/ granddaughters aged from 6 to 12 years old.
Two workshops were held, on September 18, 2020, to raise awareness on the dangers of female genital mutilation in Geragos village in El Minya governorate, and each workshop was attended by 20 women who have daughters/ granddaughters aged from 6 to 12 years old.
Two workshops were held, on October 2, 2020, to raise awareness on the dangers of female genital mutilation in El Zafereya village in Qena governorate, and each workshop was attended by 20 women who have daughters/ granddaughters aged from 6 to 12 years old.
Awareness Workshop to Combat FGM
Tadwein for Gender Studies held training for organizations to combat harmful practices against women and children, in order to raise awareness of the crime of FGM and its emotional, social and health effects on girls and women at The Serious Work Association, located in Giza Governorate in Sakiyat Mekki and Jazirt Al Dahab.