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This document presents the 2016 Highlights Report for the Joint Programme on FGM/C Accelerating Change for the Steering Committee meeting to be held on 31 January 2017. In addition to providing a summary of accomplishments of the Joint Programme at the global, regional and country office levels, the report includes preliminary data based on the indicators of the Programme’s Results Framework. In partnership with governments, civil society, and communities, the Joint Programme has worked tirelessly to support the elimination of FGM/C by enhancing the policy environment, increasing the use of quality FGM/C services, and increasing the acceptance of eliminating the social norms of FGM/C.

This document presents a policy brief on Stopping Medicalisation of Female Genital Mutilation/ Cutting in the Arab region. This policy brief contains parts related to FGM/C Prevalence - Affected Countries in the Arab Region, medicalization of FGM/C, UNFPA/Arab States Regional Consultation Addressing FGM/C medicalization in the Arab Region, August 2015, Current situation of FGM/C medicalization in the Arab region, violating girls’ and women’s rights, violating medical ethics, Socio-cultural values, a crucial cross-cutting rationale and The way forward. This policy brief makes Key Actions Needed to Stop Medicalization of FGM/C At the regional level and at the national level.

This document presents the final workshop report of The Engagement of the Arab Regional Faith Based Organizations Network against Female Genital Mutilation Workshop held between 6th-8th August 2016 in Khartoum-Sudan. The main aim of the workshop was to operationalize the Arab Regional Faith based Organizations Network, highlight and discuss the gains and achievements of the last declaration, evaluate the current activities of the FBOs and develop future strategy for work in the region.

This document presents the bulletin number 3 of gender based violence sub cluster of Somalia. This bulletin gives a general overview on GBV in Somalia and contains 5 chapters: Policy and Legislative Reforms, Capacity Building, Service Provision, Advocacy and Coordination.

This document presents the 2015 annual report of UNFPA-UNICEF Joint programme on Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting: Accelerating Change. The 2015 annual report reflects the results of this increased planning and monitoring capacity. Better and more precise data on achievements provide the basis for more in-depth analysis of progress based on the programme’s Theory of Change. The experience and lessons contained in the report are important for the continued success of the Joint Programme.