THE GIRL GENERATION...
THE GIRL GENERTION IN 2019 AND BEYOND. The Girl Generation is the largest-ever global collective of organisations working to end FGM and this month marks the end of The Girl Generation’s five-year partnership with the UK’s Department for International Development. When the partnership with DFID began in 2014, The Girl Generation was a small team driven by a big mission – to end FGM in Africa. With a focus across ten very different countries with very different contexts, we were unsure of what the future would bring. After five years of partnership with DFID, the programme’s membership now spans over 900 members, 91% of who are working to end FGM in Africa. This makes it the largest global collective working to end FGM. Our priority from the start was supporting the Africa-led movement, focusing on bottom-up support, strengthening the work of organisations already working to end FGM. We created a new lexicon and guidance through ‘Do No Harm’, shifting the narrative around FG...
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