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Technical Cooperation with the Ministry of Health (MOH)/German Agency for Technical Co-operation (GTZ) Anti-Female Genital Cutting (FGC) Project in Kenya

Council researchers provided technical assistance in support of eliminating FGM/C in Kenya.

This project provided technical assistance in support of interventions to eliminate FGC, including evaluating innovative approaches, contributing evidence from successful interventions in similar settings, and designing reliable data-collection instruments. The findings were disseminated to appropriate audiences within Kenya and throughout East Africa.

Kenya: Training can enhance providers' management of FGM/C and willingness to advocate against the practice (PDF
FRONTIERS OR Summary (no. 71)
Publication date: 2008


 

Project Stats

Location: Kenya

Program(s): Reproductive Health 

Topic(s): Female genital mutilation/cutting

Duration: 6/2003 - 10/2007

Population Council researchers:
Ian Askew

Non-Council collaborators:
German Agency for Technical Co-operation
Kenya Ministry of Health

Donors:
US Agency for International Development

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