From: "Vidya Setty" <v_setty-AT-hotmail.com>
Subject: Syposium on Female Genital Mutilation
Date: Sat, 18 Mar 2000 22:28:10 EST


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Female Genital Mutilation:
The Challenge of Promoting Female Dignity

A Symposium presented by
The J.B. Grant International Health Society of
The Johns Hopkins University School of Public Health

Friday, April 14th, 2000
9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
At the Johns Hopkins University School of Public Health
615 N. Wolfe Street
Baltimore, MD USA

Topics Include:
Cultural Perspectives and Determinants
Phsyical, Sexual and Psychological Consequences
Deinfibulation and Reinfibulation
Human Rights Implications
FGM as Grounds for Asylum
Practice and Prevalence
FGM and Islam
The Role of Men
Community Participation - Current Strategies
Policies and Legal Approaches
What's in a Name: Circumcision, Cutting, or Mutilation?

Also Sponsored By:
The Johns Hopkins University Center for Communication Programs
The Johns Hopkins University School of Public
Health Student Assembly
The Johns Hopkins University Muslim Association
The Johns Hopkins Certificate Program in
Health and Human Rights
The Johns Hopkins Health and Human
Rights Student Group

Questions? Write to FGMsymposium-AT-jhsph.edu or
visit http://www.jhuccp.org/fgm/index.stm for Symposium Agenda

REGISTRATION FORM BELOW
PREREGISTRATION REQUIRED
REGISTRATION DEADLINE April 7TH, 2000

PLEASE PRINT THIS FORM AND SEND
WITH CHECK OR MONEY ORDER TO:
FGM Event Planning Committee, Box 1445
615 N. Wolfe Street
Baltimore, MD 21205 U.S.A.

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Johns Hopkins University

Conference Fees:
JHU Student - $10.00
Student - $20.00
Non-Student - $54.00
(Please enclose a xeroxed copy of your student
ID to qualify for student rates)

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