O projeto ‘United to END FGM: Plataforma Europeia de Conhecimento para Profissionais que lidam com a Mutilação Genital Feminina (MGF)’, financiado pela UE e liderado pela Universidade de Tecnologia do Chipre (CUT) lançou o seu curso de e-learning para profissionais. Bianca Kalenski Bianca Kalenski is a dedicated medical professional and journalist with an extensive portfolio…
A 28 de novembro de 2017 a Prof. Els Leye apresentou o Guia Multissetorial no Fórum Europeu para Construir Pontes sobre a MGF. Este evento foi organizado em Bruxelas, no dia 28 de novembro, pela rede europeia END FGM em cooperação com a DG JUST e a DG DEVCO. O Fórum teve como objetivo partilhar…
Las Universidades de Ginebra, Bruselas y Montreal (G3 de la Francofonía) organizaron una reunión internacional de expertos/as sobre Mutilación Genital Femenina (MGF) en colaboración con el Departamento de Salud Reproductiva e Investigación de la Organización Mundial de la Salud, del 13 al 14 de marzo de 2017 en los Hospitales Universitarios de Ginebra, Suiza. Los objetivos fueron…
El día 6 de octubre de 2017, Laura Nuño Gómez del Observatorio de Igualdad de Género participó en el Seminario de revisión de políticas de igualdad de género, que las profesoras Esperança Bosch y Victoria Ferrer organizan en el marco del Máster en Políticas de Igualdad de Género y Prevención de la Violencia de Género…
MAP-FGM/C video has been launched at our III International Seminar in Lisbon on 29th September 2017, on the eve of the European Night of Researchers. This creative video is made with the technics of a shadow theatre and was produced by a young team of artists on the basis of a script drafted by the members…
At July 4th Marta Patrício was at the Ciência 2017 (Science 2017), Portugal’s National Science Meeting in Lisbon, where she presented the MAPFGM project . As well, Ricardo Falcão was interviewed at September 4th by the Portuguese association P&D Factor. In this interview he pointed out the importance of the MAPFGM project and inserting contents of…
While the last publications were translated and printed, MAP-FGM project has come to an end on 31st January. In their last meeting hold in Barcelona on 11 and 12 January 2018, the Gender Equality Observatory of King Juan Carlos University, RHEA Centre of Vrije Universiteit Brussels, Roma Tre University, ISCTE-IUL and Wassu UAB Foundation shared…
On the eve of International Day against FGM/C, we are glad to announce that the European Parliament will vote this week, a Resolution proposed by its Women and Gender Equality (FEMM) Committee this week that speaks about “Invites the Commission and the Member States to include basic information on FGM and other practices harmful to…
On 3 and 4 February 2017, the Gender Equality Observatory of the Rey Juan Carlos University and the Wassu-UAB Foundation will organize an International Conference on “SOCIO-CULTURAL AND LEGAL ASPECTS OF FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION: Transnational experiences of prevention and protection”. This Conference is the first of four international academic seminars planned to be organized in…
At King Juan Carlos University, FGM/C has been mainstreamed so far in a wide range of teaching guides of the following courses and degrees for the academic year 2017-2018: Professional deontology and health legislation (Degrees in Medicine, Occupational Therapy and Social Work), Social Nursing, gender and Health (Degree in Nursing), Obstetric and Gynecological Nursing (Degree…