Aimed at professionals in primary health care, social services and education, this guide helps them to understand, treat and prevent FGM, approaching it from the angle of health education.

Reference:
KAPLAN, Adriana & Interdisciplinary Group for the Prevention and Study of Harmful Traditional Practices (GIPE/PTP), (2017) Female Genital Mutilation – Manual for Professionals . Bellaterra, Spain: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (2nd edition).

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Drawing on twenty-five years' experience of delivering public policies to support the immigrant population in Andalusia, the region's Justice Ministry gave its backing to the preparation of a handbook for professionals involved in FGM prevention, to promote understanding, dialogue and good community relations, and to uphold the principles of gender equality and respect for difference.

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Reference:
KAPLAN, Adriana & Interdisciplinary Group for the Prevention and
Study of Harmful Traditional Practices (GIPE/PTP), (2017) Female Genital Mutilation – Manual for Professionals in Andalusia . Seville, Spain: Gandulfo Editores

WASSU-UAB FOUNDATION (2020). Guide for a non-stigmatizing language in the Media: Community proposal . Bellaterra: Wassu-UAB Foundation

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In this guide, aimed at communication professionals, we collect fragments of texts that have appeared in the media, some of the opinions of those who participated in this project, suggestions, reflections and words that can help make a difference in what we publish

WASSU GAMBIA KAFO (2020). Guide pour la prévention et la prize en charge des mutilations génitales féminines/Excision .

KAPLAN, A.; HECHAVARRÍA, SY; PUPPO, N. (2017) Manual on Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting for health professionals, The Gambia . Bellaterra, Spain: UAB (3rd edition)

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WASSU-UAB FOUNDATION & WASSU GAMBIA KAFO (2015). Manual for the management and prevention of Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting for Health Professionals – Kenya .

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We wish to complement training for professionals and guarantee more respectful, holistic and coordinated approaches, while promoting preventive interventions and informed support for families, women and girls.

This guide has been developed with the purpose of expanding the materials available for primary care professionals in health, social services, in the field of education and also communication, to allow them to focus both on the practical action of prevention and in situations of risk or attention to FGM.