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Press release-FORWARD and partner organisations in the EU start a two year behaviour change project
[3 May 2013] Press release-FORWARD and partner organisations in the EU start a two year behaviour change project
Become a Change Agent in FGM affected communities: Apply Here
[3 May 2013] FORWARD (Foundation for Women's Health Research and Development) is a partner in the CHANGE project, co-funded by the European Union and co-ordinated by TERRE DES FEMMES Germany. In this project, we are looking for 12 Change Agents working with their communities on the issue of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM). The goal of the project is to promote behaviour change towards the eradication of FGM in practising communities across Europe.
FORWARD Statement: FORWARD welcomes the NSPCC study on teachers’ awareness and knowledge of FGM.
[25 Mar 2013] 25-03013 FORWARD Statement: FORWARD welcomes the NSPCC study on teachers’ awareness and knowledge of FGM.
Freeplay Energy donates solar radios to FORWARD programmes to mark International Women's Day
[8 Mar 2013] Freeplay Energy donates solar radios to FORWARD programmes to mark International Women's Day
PRESS RELEASE 06/03/2013: FORWARD welcomes government announcement of £35 million FGM fund
[6 Mar 2013] FORWARD welcomes today's announcement from DFID Parliamentary Under-secretary Lynne Featherstone, of a £35 million fund for Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) related work in the UK and abroad.
Does Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) extend to schools?
[6 Feb 2013] Does Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) extend to schools? International Day of Zero Tolerance to FGM 6 February 2013
Press Release: DFID Minister Lynne Featherstone to visit FORWARD for International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation (FGM)
[5 Feb 2013] Press Release: DFID Minister Lynne Featherstone to visit FORWARD for International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation (FGM)
FORWARD discusses Child Marriage on The Voice of Russia
[16 Jan 2013] FORWARD discusses Child Marriage on The Voice of Russia
The Big Give Christmas Challenge- your donations doubled on 6th/7th/8th Dec only!
[28 Nov 2012] On 6th 7th 8th of December all donations towards FORWARD's project with child mothers in Tanzania will be doubled!
PRESS RELEASE 15th Nov: James Cleverly AM recommends FORWARD’s Greenwich School Programme
[15 Nov 2012] James Cleverly recommends FORWARD’s Greenwich School Programme and asks whether reporting of FGM should be a statutory obligation