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01/10/2025 Réparons l’excision launches new website

Réparons l’excision, one of our new members that joined the End FGM European Network in June, just launched its new website!

29/09/2025 Understanding Community Voices in Europe: Haja Bilkisu Conteh reclaims her power after FGM

German-based activist transforms her trauma into strength, leading change through dialogue and action.

19/09/2025 Our contribution to the consultation on the EU Civil Society Strategy

Civil society in Europe is under pressure, with organisations defending rights and equality facing mounting threats. The EU’s first Civil Society Strategy is a vital chance to protect and empower those who keep democracy alive.

New Resource: Guide to Measure the Social Impact of Work to End FGM in Europe

18/09/2025 New Resource: Measuring the Social Impact of Work to End FGM in Europe

End FGM EU is excited to share a new resource developed by GAMS Belgium, with the support of the CHANEL Foundation and in collaboration with Network members.

17/09/2025 EIGE Seeks to Refine Its Risk-Estimation Tool for FGM in the EU

The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) has opened an important new procurement procedure aimed at improving how we measure risk of female genital mutilation (FGM) across Europe.

16/09/2025 Open Call for New Community Voices!

At End FGM EU, we remain committed to amplifying the voices of activists through our Community Voices Project, which highlights the work of those striving to influence policy, shape legislation, challenge stigma, and transform social norms.

10/09/2025 "Our protection must not be sold for profit" 470 organisations denounce deregulation campaign

Civil society, trade unions, and public interest groups delivered a clear message to Commission President von der Leyen, the European Commissioners, and EU Member States in a statement signed by 470 organisations.

09/09/2025 URGENT: END FGM EU and Feminist Organisations Condemn Weaponisation of Women's Rights in European Parliament Migration Debate

This Wednesday 10 September, during the European Parliament Plenary, a “debate” titled ''After 10 years, time to end mass migration now - protect our women and children'' will be held in Strasbourg”.

08/09/2025 Ten Years of the End FGM European Network: From Reflection to Collective Renewal

In 2024, the End FGM European Network celebrated its tenth anniversary. A decade of strong collective commitment to ending female genital mutilation (FGM) in Europe and beyond.

05/09/2025 Draft OECD DAC Guidelines – Eligibility of Human Rights Activities for ODA

End FGM EU, as a member of the Human Rights and Democracy Network (HRDN), welcomes efforts to clarify the eligibility of human rights activities for ODA. However, human rights are integral to development and must be strengthened, not excluded.