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Tackling FGM in the UKIntercollegiate recommendations for identifying recording and reporting Tackling FGM in the UK Tackling FGM in the UK 150 Intercollegiate recommendations for identifying rec. . The case of collective decision, but undisclosed to external communities of the . Habero. area society in Eritrea. Content . Brief background of FGM/C practice in Eritrea in relation to social norms theory. Tostan’s. Application of the Social Norms Approach, the success, the remaining challenges and the way forward. . Salifu. . Jarsey. , The Gambia.. UNICEF- UPENN . Programme. , 2013. Background/context . Sharing Knowledge: Programme. Dr Kate Cook (MMU);. Peggy . Mulongo. (NESTAC);. Faye . Macrory. (Consultant Midwife);. Jaria. Hussain-. Lala. (Chair, Greater Manchester Forum);. Claire Mooney (Fabulous singer-songwriter);. Project. Coventry Haven. Coventry Haven is an experienced provider of domestic violence services within the city. We are a registered charity and full members of Women’s Aid. We . have been operating for the last 40 . Sarah Bennett. Specialist Midwife BME Women. November 6 2014. Aims & Objectives. Define FGM. Reveal the global and local prevalence of FGM. Share the Leeds FGM service as an example of good practice. Duncan Kerr, Commissioning Manager VAWSADV, Powys County Council. Gail Morris, Clinical Health Practitioner, LAC, Powys Teaching Health Board. . Aim:. To understand FGM as a form of child abuse and to be better able to identify and respond to it.. COUNTRY PROFILE UPDATE.  . KEY FINDINGS. December. . 2016.  .  .  . FGM IN KENYA. The prevalence of FGM in . Kenya continues to decline. In 2014 prevalence among . women aged 15 to 49 was . 21%. March 2016. Elaine Clancy. Director . of Quality & Governance . End FGM: . Is Europe Watching? . Beth . Kelly. FGM Project Consultant . The Project so far…. Progress. Training. #EndFGMCroydon . What is FGM . FGM comprises all procedures involving partial or total removal of the external female genitalia or other injury to the female genital organs for non-medical reasons. It has no health benefits and harms girls and women in many ways. It involves removing and damaging healthy and normal female genital tissue, and hence interferes with the natural function of girls’ and women’s bodies. . Elaine Clancy. Director . of Quality & Governance . End FGM: . Is Europe Watching? . Beth . Kelly. FGM Project Consultant . The Project so far…. Progress. Training. #EndFGMCroydon . Natalie . Report of a WHO Technical Consultationat least two million girls undergo some form of the procedure every year MostAsia They are also increasingly found among the immigrant population groupsFig 1 Debs Ward.  ----------------------------------------------. Today’s aims. What is FGM and why do DSPs need to be concerned?. Identification of risk factors and warning signs.. What to do if you have a concern.. Charlie Jackson. What is FGM?. “comprises all procedures that involve partial or total removal of the external female genitalia, or other injury to the female genital organs for non-medical reasons” (WHO, 2016). A case for CCG action. Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG). slide deck – prepared . 18. /12/2015. Background. Public Health England supports . a new programme of work on tackling high blood . pressure.