Female Genital Mutilation
FGM – FACTS ,
HELP & ACTIONS
Facts
• FGM is any procedure that intentionally alter or cause injury to the female genital
organs for non-medical reasons.
• FGM has been illegal in England and Wales since 1985.
• FGM is a form of child abuse and violence against women and girls.
• It is an offence to fail to protect a girl from the risk of FGM.
• FGM is Non-Islamic, against the teachings of Islam and brings Islam into disrepute.
• FGM is putting the health of our daughters, sisters, mothers and wives at great risk.
• FGM affects girls and women both physically, emotionally and psychologically.
• Over 200 million girls and women worldwide have undergone FGM.
• 10,000 girls aged under 15 who have migrated to England and Wales are likely
to have undergone FGM.
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• In Nottingham, about 85 new cases were recorded through NHS in 2016/17.
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Help
Are you concerned a girl or woman is at risk or need support?
• Are you from an affected community in Nottingham wanting to make a difference:
• Join the Community FGM Steering Group: Contact us
• For emotional & peer support for survivors in Nottingham, join the FGM Survivor’s
club: Contact us
Free
• Refer survivors needing medical attention to FGM medical
specialist
in
Nottingham:
Contact
us
Sessions:
Free
Refugee
• Drop in sessions at Mojatu Offices 167 Alfreton Road, Nottingham, NG7 3JR: Contact Seeker
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Sessions:
Free FGM helpline
Refugees
& Asylum
• Call 0808 028 350 for a 24/7 anonymous
or email: [email protected]
Tuesdays
Seekers
Welcome
Sessions:
• Call Nottingham City Council Children
and Families Direct:
0115 876 4800
Saturdays Certifica
Tuesdays
• Ring the police on 999 if FGM has just happened or about to happen
Saturdays Certificates Offered ADOP
Tuesdays
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Actions Activities
Fruit Harvesting Tree Management
Activities
To help end FGM and support survivors,
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of our campaigns or projects
Tree Management Weeding for Pumpkin
Fruit Harvesting
• FGM Survivors Club
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