Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting: The dynamics of social change
Sudan
©UNICEF/Sudan/2004/1141/Ellen Gruenbaum
A Sudanese girl on an awareness raising visit with her mother in the village of Adarma, Kassala State.
A Sudanese girl on an awareness raising visit with her mother in the village of Adarma, Kassala State.
Selected bibliography on FGM/C in Sudan:
- Gruenbaum, Ellen, FGM in Sudan: Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices. Qualitative research on female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) in West Kardofan and Kassala States, UNICEF Sudan, Khartoum, 2004.
- Department of Statistics and Ministry of Economic and National Planning, Sudan Demographic and Health Survey 1989-1990, Institute for Resources Development/Macro International Inc., Columbia, Maryland, USA, May 1991.
- Ahmed, Samira, S. Al Hebshi and B.V. Nylund, Sudan: An in-depth analysis of the social dynamics of abandonment of FGM/C, Special Series on Social Norms and Harmful Practices, Innocenti Working Paper No. 2009-08, UNICEF Innocenti Research Centre, Florence, 2009. United Nations Sudan, United Nations Development Assistance Framework 2009-2012, Khartoum/Juba.