Harvest Season Campaign

Tadwein for Gender Studies has launched the “Harvest Season” campaign during the school vacation this year (July-September) in four governorates namely Qalubiyah, Behira, Fayoum and Giza. The main aim of the campaign is to decrease the chances of young girls to be circumcised during school vacations. This campaign is targeting all community members at different age groups with a special focus on women, men, youth, teachers, parents and school children.

The campaign activities included:

• Series of awareness raising sessions
• Training workshops and
• Health caravans

Educational materials containing anti-FGM messages were disseminated as well.