Conference on Female Genital Mutilation or Cutting

Country	Somalia
Year	2014
Type of Measure	Prevention > Awareness-raising /Campaigns
Form of Violence	Child, early and forced marriage

Brief Description

International Horn University, Somaliland hosted a conference on female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) with participation from the UN, Ministry of Labour and the First Lady of Somaliland to discuss the role religion and the Government could play in ending FGM/C.

Source of Information

Federal Government of Somalia, National Review on Beijing+20, page 26 Section 3.4

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