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About Inter-African Committee on Traditional Practices (IAC)
The Inter-African Committee on Traditional Practices Affecting the Health of Women and Children (IAC) is an international non-profit non-governmental organisation founded in 1984. Based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, IAC is the first and largest NGO network in Africa to take up the issue of FGM at the grassroots, regional and international levels.
OUR MISSION:
The mission of IAC is the promotion of gender equality and justice by eliminating harmful traditional practices, to enable African women to participate fully in the social, cultural and political development of their continent.
The guiding principles of IAC are using education and information to bring about positive and desired changes in attitudes and building the capacity of affected communities to reject harmful traditional practices.
IAC is a membership organisation with National Committees (members) in 28 African countries and 15 affiliates in Europe, USA, Canada, Japan and New Zealand.
The Inter-African Committee on Traditional Practices Affecting the Health of Women and Children (IAC) is an international non-profit non-governmental organisation founded in 1984. Based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, IAC is the first and largest NGO ne...
