As most NGOs, during the lockdown AIDOS has been busy rethinking and reshaping projects and activities, but also benefitting from and creating opportunities to learn and share knowledge.
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On the 19th of May, GAMS Belgium organised a Webinar called "Féminisme et antiracisme : perspectives pour la lutte contre les MGF en Belgique" (Feminism & Anti-Racism: perspectives to fight against FGM in Belgium).
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On the 5th of May, Chiara Cosentino represented End FGM EU at the FGM Donor Working Group Webinar on responding to the impact of COVID-19 on the elimination of Female Genital Mutilation.
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During this Webinar - that took place the 16th of June 2020 - we considered with experts on FGM whether the FGM Protection Orders might be effective in other jurisdictions, particularly across the EU, which have the infrastructure to introduce a similar legal remedy.
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The Youth Ambassadors of the End FGM European Network created their very own YouTube Series about Female Genital Mutilation (FGM). And they launched it in May!
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End FGM EU would like to create a user-friendly interactive map on our website to make accessible to the public a mapping study we have conducted around laws, policies, services and data about FGM in 14 European countries.
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End FGM EU has conducted an internal survey among our member organisations and community Ambassadors around their work Europe and beyond, including the impact of COVID-19 on women and girls affected by FGM as well as the impact on organisations working on FGM.
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During a humanitarian crises, conflict and disasters, state and social structures are weakened, making Sexual Gender Bases Violence and Harmful Traditional Practices even more likely to occur. However in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, a promising practice has emerged.
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In the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, GAMS Belgium wishes to reassure its beneficiaries and remains supportive. The team wants to make sure that everyone can access and understand all the information.
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On the 3rd of April, Chiara Cosentino (End FGM EU - Head of Policy & Advocacy) participated as a panellist in the Webinar "Como abordar la mutilación genital femenina desde una perspectiva integral?" ("How to address female genital mutilation from an holistic perspective?"), together with Lía Ornat Clemente and Fátima Djatta from our Spanish member Médicos del Mundo.
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