The Guardian project is a new and innovative pilot across Greater Manchester to coordinate care and support for girls and young women (up to 21 years old) affected by or at risk of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM). The project brings together the expertise and knowledge of two specialist FGM organisations NESTAC and AFRUCA.
The Project provides a bridge between professional services and potential victims (girls,young women and their families); addressing the gap in support and service provision for young girls around FGM.The project provides free services across Greater Manchester and is available five days a week.
Who is it for:
Girls and Young women up to 21 years of age.