International Zero Tolerance to FGM Day, February 6th, 2025
Join us for a FREE event for FGM survivors, health professionals, advocates, campaigners and charity workers as we continue to discuss the future of specialist…
International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women
In honor of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, we are organizing an intimate event titled “Silent Wounds, Generational Impact: Unpacking FGM,…
ACERS-UK PUBLISHES IN BJOG | Reconstructive surgery for women with female genital mutilation: A scoping review
We’re excited to announce our first publication in BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, a leading journal in women’s health since 1902. “Reconstructive…
FGM Skills, Safeguarding and Deinfibulation workshop on Monday 18th November 2024
MONDAY NOVEMBER 18, 12.30 – 5PM WILLOW SUITE, POSTGRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION CENTRE, W12 CONFERENCE CENTRE, Meet at 12.30PM at entrance to Queen Charlotte’s & Chelsea…
Next steps in our campaign to set up FGM reconstruction surgery in the UK
An afternoon of DISCUSSION**FOOD**DRINK** AND** MUSIC On Tuesday 17th September 5-8pm at The Invention Rooms, Stadium House, 68 Wood Lane, London W12 7TA(a 1 minute walk from White…
‘Why didn’t my mother prevent it?’: healing the generational trauma of FGM
‘Why didn’t my mother prevent it?’: healing the generational trauma of FGMArt and counselling are helping women and girls in Kenya to process anger and…
ACERS-UK Delegates Observe Reconstruction Surgery Procedure at Dr. Pierre Foldes Clinic in France
In April 2024, a small delegation from ACERS UK project, consisting of a midwife (Juliet Albert), a consultant urogynaecologist (Dalia Saidan), and a plastic surgeon…
First FGM Surgery Masterclass held in Geneva, 16th & 17th February, 2024
Representatives from the UK’s ACERS-UK project (Advocating Research into Clitoral Reconstruction Surgery and Emotional Support for FGM Survivors), Juliet Albert (FGM Specialist Midwife, The Sunflower…
ACERS-UK launches a Parliamentary Petition on International Women’s Day: Advocating for research into Clitoral Reconstruction and psychosexual and Emotional Support for FGM survivors
In celebration of International Women’s Day, on March 8th, 2024, the ACERS-UK project is launching a parliamentary petition. ACERS-UK is a voluntary collective of FGM…
International Women’s Day – March 8th 2024
To celebrate International Women’s Day, March 8th the ACERSUK project (Advocating Access to Clitoral reconstruction surgery and Emotional support for FGM Survivors within a Research…