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6 Feb

International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation

This practice has been recognized as a violation of women’s and girls’ rights at the international level, but the problem remains relevant in 29 countries. On this day, it is customary to talk about operations that mutilate the female genitalia as the most brutal form of discrimination against women and girls.

ADD DATE TO MY CALENDAR 06-02-2027 00:00 06-02-2027 23:59 Europe/Kyiv International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation true This practice has been recognized as a violation of women’s and girls’ rights at the international level, but the problem remains relevant in 29 countries. On this day, it is customary to talk about operations that mutilate the female genitalia as the most brutal form of discrimination against women and girls.