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France - GAMS
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GAMS stands for Group against Sexual Mutilation and harmful practices against Women and Children (translated from French). Established in 1982, the organisation works on the issue of female genital mutilation in France as well as at the European level.
GAMS France is involved in:
- Information, Education and Communication (IEC) activities about FGM among African populations living in France
- Training medical and social workers
- Awareness-raising campaigns in collaboration with governments and other NGOs
GAMS is a member of Euronet-FGM and Inter-African Committee.
Latest News
Does the EU have zero vision to end female genital mutilation?
03/02/2012 - News by END FGM
Ahead of the International Day of Zero Tolerance of female genital mutilation, Amnesty International and the European Women’s Lobby challenged the EU to lay out its vision for ending female genital mutilation and other forms of violence against women. A video has been launched on this occasion. [...]
European Parliament Committee Chair pledges to act against FGM
27/01/2012 - News by END FGM
The European Parliament has selected a new Chair, Mikael Gustafsson who pledged his support for our campaign. [...]
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