News

“Never, ever” again – a former circumciser calls for an end to FGM

Asiya, a former circumciser, now urges community members to abandon FGM. © UNFPA Ethiopia
  • 14 October 2015
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Administrative and Financial Associate

  • Level: G-6
  • Contract type: Fixed Term Appointment
  • Closing date: 11 Nov 2015 10:00 PM (America/New_York)
  • Duty station: New York, U.S.A.

S/he will provide administrative support for the UNFPA-UNICEF Joint Programme on Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting.

We are no longer accepting applications for this position.

News

Girls’ rights: Goedele Liekens looks back on 15 years of progress

Goedele Liekens (right), UNFPA's Goodwill Ambassador in Belgium, in Ethiopia. After spending more than 15 years as a Goodwill Ambassador, Ms. Liekens reflects on the progress made for girls. Image courtesy of Goedele Liekens.
  • 11 October 2015
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Technical Specialist, FGM

  • Level: P-3
  • Contract type: Fixed Term Appointment
  • Closing date: 27 Oct 2015 09:00 PM (America/New_York)
  • Duty station: New York, U.S.

She/he provides technical guidance to the FGM/C Programme in all activities related to Monitoring and evaluation, knowledge development and sharing, publications, financial and substantive monitoring of the FGM/C programme and reporting.

We are no longer accepting applications for this position.

News

Young pioneer in Ethiopia defies FGM, finds love

Hawa Buha with her husband, Enehaba Seid, in their home in Ethiopia. Ms. Hawa has been a trailblazer in her community, first refusing to undergo FGM, then marrying for love. © UNFPA Ethiopia/Abraham Gelaw
  • 01 September 2015
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Resources

The Efua Dorkenoo Pan African Award for Reportage on Female Genital Mutilation (FGM)

Resource date: Aug 2015

Publisher: UNFPA, the Guardian

1

Annual Report

2014 Annual Report of the UNFPA-UNICEF Joint Programme on Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting

Voices of Change

Number of pages: 68

Publication date: 05 Aug 2015

Author: UNFPA and UNICEF

Publisher: UNFPA and UNICEF

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News

Young leaders make the case for peace in Somalia

Fatima Abdi Ali (right) with other young people. Ms. Abdi Ali, 21, serves on the country's Youth Advisory Panel, promoting the role of young people in establishing a sustainable peace in Somalia. © Y-Peer Somalia
  • 10 August 2015
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News

10 things you didn’t know about the world’s population

These 10 facts about the world show signs of enormous progress – yet still not enough. © UNFPA/Anna Adhikari
  • 13 April 2015
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News

Eliminating FGM one midwife at a time

Edna Adan visits a maternal and child health center during a community outreach activity in Gumburaha. © Arthur Nazaryan/Delphin Films
  • 09 April 2015
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