The IAC promotes the health of women and children in Africa by fighting harmful traditional practices including female genital mutilation (FGM). This website contains detailed information about FGM and fieldwork undertaken in Africa.

RAINBO - Research, Action and Information Network for the Bodily Integrity of Women
www.rainbo.org

RAINBO is a U.S. based non-government organisation that aims to eliminate the practice of FGM through facilitating women's self-empowerment and accelerating social change. This site contains a range of information and resources relating to FGM.

WHO - Word Health Organisation
www.who.int/docstore/frh-whd/FGM/index.htm

This website provides a comprehensive range of FGM educational resources, technical and legal material.

FARREP - Family and Reproductive Rights Education Programme, Australia
www.rwh.org.au/fgm/index.cfm?doc_id=111

FARREP works with refugee/migrant communities and provides support and education for health professionals working with women affected by FGM. This website contains a range of FGM resources for communities and health professionals.

The Centre For Reproductive Law and Policy
www.crlp.org

The Centre For Reproductive Law and Policy uses the law to secure reproductive freedom as a fundamental right. This website provides current data on international FGM law and related legal issues.

Amnesty International
http://www.amnesty.org/ailib/intcam/femgen/fgm1.htm

Amnesty International’s central goals are human rights campaigning, advocacy and education. This website contains resources relating to FGM and human rights.

The FGM Research Homepage
www.fgm.org

This site contains a comprehensive overview of current international FGM research and related links.

Stop FGM
www.stopfgm.org

Stop FGM is a campaign which draws international attention to the human rights violations of FGM. This website has resources in English, French and Arabic.

Women & Gender – FGM
www.afrol.com/Categories/Women/FGM/

Afro.com contains links to relevant FGM news articles and related FGM issues in Africa.

FGM and Islam
www.mwlusa.org/publications/positionpapers/fgm.html
www.religioustolerance.org/fem_cirm.htm

These sites present a number of papers discussing the practice of FGM by Islamic scholars and Muslim women.