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Come along to Ethiopia, Guinea-Bissau, Brazil and this year for the first time to Swedish Lapland.

The head of our projects in Guinea-Bissau talks about the challenges and developments in the work against female genital mutilation.

The goal of gender equality is the fifth SDG (Sustainable Development Goal) of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals for 2030. Among other things, this means eliminating FGM worldwide by 2030. According to UNFPA estimates, 4.3 million girls are at risk of female genital mutilation this year.

TARGET board member Sophie Weber was invited to comment on the meaning of an article of the German Basic Law. As a board member of TARGET e. V., she chose Article 9 on the subject of freedom of association and freedom of association.

To mark the third anniversary of the death of TARGET founder Rüdiger Nehberg, we are launching a theme week on our social media channels.

Two health stations deep in the Amazon rainforest will support the guardians of the forest! 400 families of the indigenous Munduruku people will benefit.

On March 10, 2023, DER SPIEGEL (issue 11/23) published an article about TARGET e. V. and the Nehberg family. We cannot explain why Der Spiegel chose the article "How the dispute over Rüdiger Nehberg's estate is escalating".

Thanks to the initiative of the Baden-Württemberg Ministry of Social Affairs, Health and Integration, a contact point for those affected by female genital mutilation has been opened in Göppingen, according to Stern.de.

In February 2003, the Inter-African Committee (IAC) met in Ethiopia to hold an international conference with the motto "No Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation".

On February 4, Annette Nehberg-Weber will give a lecture on TARGET's commitment to ending female genital mutilation.