Nottingham FGM International Conference 3rd Sep 2015

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INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE: Ending Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) Together

3rd Sep 2015 - 9am - 4.30pm Ticket

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Nottingham Conference Centre, Burton Street, Nottingham, NG1 4BU, United Kingdom Evening Networking Event - TBC

PROFESSIONALS o Early Bird £90 (until 16th Aug) o Full Cost £120 (from 17th Aug) Order Tickets Online: http://goo.gl/xvlGoh

COMMUNITY GROUPS o Free o Donations welcome Request Free Tickets:

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Exhibition and Partnership Packages EX1: Exhibition Space (2 chairs and a table) (Exhibitor) EX2: Logo inclusion in all marketing materials (Sponsor) EX3: EX1 and EX2 (Sponsor) EX4: EX3, Full page (advert/advertorial/other contents) inclusion in the brochure and online (Sponsor) Partner: EX3, Double inclusion in the brochure and online plus 3 Free Tickets

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*5,000 copies of Conference brochure printed and distributed from 28th August and during the conference.

Together, we can surely end FGM in this generation! Phone: Email: Website: Contacts:

+44(0)115 8457 009 M: +44(0)77 9437 2214 emily@mojatufoundation.org www.mojatufoundation.org 167 Alfreton Road, Nottingham, NG7 3JR, UK

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ABOUT MOJATU FOUNDATION

Mojatu is committed Mojatu is committed to transforming individuals and communities through media, education, training and health thu health initiatives thus empowering and raisinginitiatives their aspirations. We target disadvantaged communities women a especiallyespecially women and girls, tackling Female Genital Mutilation, supporting people with mental health issues, within issues, multi-lingual and multi-cultural settings within hence offering culturally sensitive multiand focused solutions. solutions.

Our WorkOur Work • Graphic and web design Fem • Tackling Female • Genital Mutilation (FGM) Tackling • Publishing .mojatu and printing (www.mojatufoundation.org) (www • Cultural awareness engagement • Mojatu Magazine • (www.issuu.com/mojatu) Mojatu and Maga • Organising and managing events • Training and research • (www.kutambua.org)Training and r

INTERNATIONAL FGM CONFERENCE

Mojatu Foundation Mojatu in collaboration with Nottingham Foundation Trent University and other local, national and i international international organisations tackling FGM invite you to the International Conference: organis Ending Female Genital Mutilation Genital (FGM) Together. The conferenceMutilation will explore and highlight the good practices from organisations organisations and individuals tackling FGM within the UK and internationally. It will bring and together local, in national and national international speakers, delegates, campaigners, and academics and other interna stakeholders.

Realities ofRealities FGM will be brought to life by presenting personal of accounts FGM those living with the wi consequences consequences of FGM, medical practitioners, scholars, legal professionals and campaigners of among FG other speakers. other This is a fantastic learning, speakers. networking and knowledge sharing opportunity. This Core Themes Core Themes

The core conference The deliberationscore will be on the following themes conferenc and how they impact on tackling FGM: • • •

Gender equality and women’s • empowerment Training and Education • Religion •

Who CanWho Attend? • • • • • • • • •

• Gender Media eq • empowerm Law • Training Language, arts and culture a Religion

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FGM survivors • FGM campaigners and activists • Religious and community leaders • Young people and youth workers • (18 years and over) Commissioning managers• / leads Safeguarding leads / LSCB • members The Police • FGM Trust leads • Health and Wellbeing Board • chairs / Public Health leads

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• FGM Local authority leads / councillors surv / MPs • FGM Community groups & 3rd sector cam Religious organisations • Y GPs,oung midwives, nurses, health visitors pe years and other healthcare professionals and • Commissi Educational and academic School Safeguard nurses, teachers, others • The Other multi-disciplinary Police professionals & FGM individuals interested in FGM Trus Health an Public He

Lunch, all day refreshments, Lunch, pens and writing materials will be all provided.

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FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION What Is FGM?

Any procedure that nonintentionally alter or cause injury to the female genital organs for nonfor medical reasons. ust • It is carried before out on girls ranging from only a few days old up to mid teenage or just before GM. marriage. There are also cases where older women are forced to go through FGM. conditions • Traditionally, it is performed by non-medically trained and women, often in unsterile conditions and with no anaesthetic.

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Types of FGM

• Type I – Clitoridectomy: - Partial or total removal of the clitoris with • Type II –or Excision: Partial without or total removal of the clitoris and the labia minora, with or without excision of the labia majora. f a • Type covering III – Infibulation: Narrowing of the vaginal openingseal. through the creation of a covering seal. thout This is formed by the cutting and repositioning removal the inner and outer labia, with or without the removal of the clitoris. al • area Type IV – Other: Pricking, piercing, incising, scraping and cauterizing the genital area The Risks

How we tackle FGM?

ng • Shock Group • Community FGM Steering Group ops • Death • Conferences & Workshops es • Infection • Cultural & Sports activities b • Infertility • Self Help Survivors’ club • Severe pain • Training & research project • Haemorrhaging • Community Champions project es • & Sexual dysfunction goats) • FGM Farm Project (Trees & goats) s development • Menstrual problems • Partnerships & Networks development • Cysts and abscesses • Complications in pregnancy • Urine retention- leading to UTIs • Psychological damage including PTSD Actions for Eliminating FGM by 2030

How to get involved

• Creating a movement to eliminate FGM ns (see table • in Sponsorships pg1) & donations (see table in pg1) • Translating Legislation into Action earch & training • Partnership through research & training • Engaging health workers in the nowledge & • skills Sharing experiences, knowledge & skills elimination of FGM • Help promote our work • Reframing concepts and traditions and • Volunteer with us empoweringsurvivors Girls ort to • Offer professional support to survivors • The value of public declarations nselling, language and volunteers e.g. counselling, language • Amplifying change through the media confidence skills, media, journalism, confidence • Advancing coordination and novative skills building & developing innovative skills capacities our strengthening campaigns • Join & tell others to join our campaigns


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