The HACEY Podcast Channel: Recent Episodes

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Podcasts on improving the health and productivity of vulnerable and underserved populations in Africa with special focus on women and girls and young people.

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Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) is a traditional practice involving partial or total removal of the external female genitalia for non-medical reasons. It is gender-based violence, as it is a violation of the rights of women and girls and a CRIME in Nigeria.  Lets work to end FGM.

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Eyin eeyan wa, didabe f’omobinrin ko dara o si kun fun lewu . Bi e ba mo enikeni ti o ngbero lati  didabe omobinrin e lo so fun agbofinro ti o ba sun moo yin tabi ki e pé 08124670069.

E je ka jo sowopo lati  dekun idabe’omobinrin 

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This episode discuss the importance of reporting, barriers preventing FGM reporting, policies to encourage reporting and existing structures for reporting FGM cases. anonymously. 

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This episode focused on the history of FGM in Nigeria as well as the cultural beliefs (myths) that promote the practice. The discussion fostered a culture that protects women and girls against FGM 

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This episode featured discussions on religion and Female Genital Mutilation. It looked at religious stands on FGM, both from the bible and the Quran. 

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This episode speaks on the importance of men’s engagement in ending FGM, and how men and boys can advocate for and support the effort against FGM. It discusses major anti-FGM efforts carried out by men and boys across the world. 

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It centers the conversation around the history of FGM in Nigeria as well as the cultural beliefs (myths) that promote the practice. 

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This episode focuses on the effects of FGM on reproductive and maternal health. It provides insight on how FGM affects a women’s health and leads to complications during pregnancy, childbirth and shortly after delivery.

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-  Spotlight on Female Genital Mutilation

This episode re-introduction the issues of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), its prevalence, practice, effects and the importance of ending FGM .

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This episode reintroduces FGM and then gives information about the medicalization of FGM, debunk myths about the medicalization of FGM, measures put in place by the government and medical associations to eliminate medicalization of FGM, and the legal stance on the medicalization of FGM. 

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This episode reintroduces Female Genital Mutilation(FGM) and explores the mental health effect of FGM on its survivors, recommended mental health supports required by FGM survivors and available platforms they can seek help.

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This episode reintroduces FGM and focuses on the VAPP Act, the need for the domestication of the Act across states, gaps in the state laws, and the need for amendment of these laws. It also focuses on the level of FGM/C laws enforcement, structures in place to improve the capacity of officers to implement these laws, and ways the public can support the enforcement/implementation of the laws in various communities.

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This episode feature recaps on all issues discussed from what is Female Genital Mutilation, to the Medicalization of FGM, Laws and policies, Mental Health and FGM, Religion and FGM etc.

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This episode focused on the progress in reducing the prevalence of Female Genital Mutilation and shared recommendations for different stakeholders.

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This session reintroduces FGM and focuses on the importance of reporting, barriers preventing FGM reporting, policies to encourage reporting and existing structures for reporting FGM cases anonymously. 

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This Episode reintroduces FGM and centers its conversation around the history of FGM in Nigeria as well as the cultural beliefs (myths) that promote the practice. The discussion focus on fostering a culture that protects women and girls against FGM. 

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This episode looks at the effects of FGM on reproductive and maternal health.  Provides an insight on how FGM affects a women’s health and leads to complications during pregnancy, childbirth and shortly after delivery.  It looks at the health implications through childhood and adulthood. 

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This session reintroduces FGM and focused on the VAPP Act, the need for the domestication of the Act across states, gaps in the state laws and the need for amendment of these laws. 

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This session reintroduces FGM and focused on the religious stand on FGM, both from the bible and the Quran. 

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This session began by reintroducing FGM and  focuses on how Youth should play a vital role in ending Female Genital Mutilation(FGM) because they are the demography affected by female genital mutilation.

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Key discussion points:
What is FGM and its types?

•           Prevalence of FGM

•           Effects of FGM

•           Why is FGM still practiced?

•           What can be done to end it?

•           Existing laws and policies on FGM

-          A Call to action: Let’s join hands to stop Female Genital Mutilation today, To report cases of FGM call 0812-467-0069. Get more information on Stopcut.hacey.org.

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-          Key discussion points:

-          •           What is the medicalization of FGM?

-          •           Myths and misconceptions about Medicalization of FGM 

-          •           Laws and policies on Medicalization of FGM

-          •           How can these laws be enforced?

-          •           Review existing FGM law and policies to better address the medicalization of FGM

-          •           Ways to engage healthcare practitioners to eradicate the Medicalization of FGM.

-          A Call to action: Let’s join hands to stop Female Genital Mutilation today, To report cases of FGM call 0812-467-0069. Get more information on Stopcut.hacey.org.

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Ending FGM: An approach towards achieving gender equality
This session  focused on how FGM is a manifestation of gender inequality and gender equality in Nigeria, the benefits of a nation achieving gender equality across all sectors, and how ending FGM contributes to the achievement of gender equality. 
A Call to action: Let’s join hands to stop Female Genital Mutilation today, To report cases of FGM call 0812-467-0069. Get more information on Stopcut.hacey.org.

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This session started by reintroducing FGM and then centre on the importance of men’s engagement in ending FGM, and how men and boys can advocate for and support the effort against FGM. 

  • A Call to action: Let’s join hands to stop Female Genital Mutilation today, to report cases of FGM call 0812-467-0069. 
    Get more information on Stopcut.hacey.org.

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This session started out by reintroducing female genital mutilation (FGM) and exploring the mental health effects that FGM has on its survivors, as well as the recommended mental health supports that FGM survivors need, and available platforms where they can seek help.
 A Call to action: Let’s join hands to stop Female Genital Mutilation today, to report cases of FGM call 0812-467-0069

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This Episode reintroduce FGM and then give information about the medicalization of FGM, debunk myths about the medicalization of FGM, measures put in place by the government and medical associations to eliminate medicalization of FGM, and the legal stance on the medicalization of FGM.

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HACEY partners with Women radio wfm 91.7 to present this program to the public. This session introduced Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) to listeners, its prevalence, practice, effects and the importance of ending FGM. 

A Call to action: Let’s join hands to stop Female Genital Mutilation today, To report cases of FGM call 0812-467-0069. Get more information on Stopcut.hacey.org.

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The advert lays out the Dangers of Female circumcision better known as Female Genital Mutilation in a bid to educate, inform and persuade the masses to abolish and abandon the practice.