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Make ART, Not FGM

2021 · 2022Erasmus+ · KA2

Overview

An international project addressing female genital mutilation through human rights education, culturally sensitive communication and awareness raising. The archive documents partner cooperation, a workshop in Tanzania and IDTM’s local dissemination activities in Bulgaria.

IDTM’s role

Project participant

Activity timeline

2021

Project Meetings

Partner meeting in Nairobi

August 2021Nairobi, Kenya

Make ART, Not FGM resumed after a pause caused by the COVID-19 pandemic with its first transnational meeting in Nairobi. The meeting is documented in IDTM’s project history as the restart of the international cooperation programme.

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Human Rights

Peaceful Communication, Human Rights and FGM

25–31 October 2021Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

IDTM participated in a workshop connecting peaceful communication, human rights and the prevention of female genital mutilation. Participants explored culturally sensitive awareness raising and worked on an electronic brochure addressing these themes and the needs of communities affected by the practice.

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2022

Human Rights

Zero Tolerance Day presentation

February 2022Bulgaria

IDTM delivered a presentation in Bulgaria on Make ART, Not FGM and the issues addressed by the project. Shared for the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation, the activity supported awareness of the project’s human rights focus.

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Human Rights

Local discussion on peaceful communication

7 February 2022

Following its presentation on female genital mutilation, IDTM continued the discussion with a focus on peaceful communication. The activity considered communication as a skill for addressing the practice and supporting dialogue in communities where it continues.

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