The ‘Loita Rite of Passage’: An alternative to the alternative rite of passage?

Autor: Hannelore Van Bavel, PhD

Publikováno v: SSM: Qualitative Research in Health, Vol 1, Iss , Pp 100016- (2021)

Since the late 1990s, so-called ‘alternative rites of passage’ (ARP) have gained popularity in Kenya as a strategy to end female genital mutilation (FGM). ARPs promise to end FGM while respecting indigenous cultures by mimicking the ‘traditiona

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Religion and Gender-Based Violence

Autor: Sukhbinder Hamilton, Brenda Bartelink, Tamsin Bradley, Hannelore Van Bavel

This book takes religion as an entry point for a deeper exploration into why practices of gender-based violence continue and what possible actions might help to contribute to their eradication.International donors are committed to reducing and ending

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https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003246046

Education, Class, and Female Genital Cutting among the Samburu of Northern Kenya: Challenging the Reproduction of the 'Ignorant Pastoralist' Narrative in Anticutting Campaigns

Autor: Hannelore Van Bavel

Publikováno v: Van Bavel, H 2022, ' Education, Class, and Female Genital Cutting among the Samburu of Northern Kenya : Challenging the Reproduction of the “Ignorant Pastoralist” Narrative in Anticutting Campaigns ', Violence against Women, vol. 28, no. 15-16, pp. 3742-3761 . https://doi.org/10.1177/10778012221079376

Based on ethnographic research among the Samburu of northern Kenya, this article examines the association between formal education and the abandonment of female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C). It challenges the notion that Samburu continue cuttin

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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35422177

Changing practices and shifting meanings of female genital cutting among the Maasai of Arusha and Manyara regions of Tanzania

Autor: hannelore van bavel, Gily Coene, Els Leye

Using mixed methods that combined participant observation and semi-structured in-depth interviews, this study looked at changing practices and shifting meanings of female genital cutting among the Maasai people in Tanzania. The findings suggest that

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https://biblio.vub.ac.be/vubir/changing-practices-and-shifting-meanings-of-female-genital-cutting-among-the-maasai-of-arusha-and-manyara-regions-of-tanzania(7f93c907-f507-49d2-a1b7-8c12d8506bd6).html

How practices, and meaning, of genital cutting are changing in Tanzania

Autor: hannelore van bavel, Els Margaretha Leye, gily coene

Publikováno v: Vrije Universiteit Brussel

Three decades into a global campaign to end the cultural practice of female genital mutilation and cutting worldwide, the desired change is yet to be achieved. Various studies suggest that the practice is on the decline in many countries. But prevale

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https://researchportal.vub.be/en/publications/15f2193a-f8ae-4b3f-9472-64a4d8b8e9cc