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Mental Health | Cultural Awareness

FGM/C ?

FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION/CUTTING
A website that educates about female genital cutting. With a focus on trigger avoidance, it provides a supportive environment for those affected.

Conceptuaization

Visual Storytelling

Communication Strategies

Implementation

Conceptualization

Visual Storytelling

Communication Strategies

Implementation

The Challenge​

Information on FGM/C is often not available​

  • Those affected/survivors of FGM/C often do not have access to trauma-sensitive information
  • Information often only in connection with retraumatizing stories
The Process​

Design of images and language with educators​

  • Research with experienced sex educators and doctors
  • Sensitive language, illustrations, & collection of necessary facts & advice
The Result​

Trauma-sensitive info website​

  • Educational website about the topic of FGM/C for those affected
  • Visualization of the most important information through illustrations
  • Information & forwarding to advice offers
The Challenge

Information on FGM/C is often not available

  • Those affected/survivors of FGM/C often do not have access to trauma-sensitive information
  • Information often only in connection with retraumatizing stories
The Process

Design of images and language with educators

  • Research with experienced sex educators and doctors
  • Sensitive language, illustrations, & collection of necessary facts & advice
The Result

Trauma-sensitive info website

  • Educational website about the topic of FGM/C for those affected
  • Visualization of the most important information through illustrations
  • Information & forwarding to advice offers

Projectmanager: Lia Sauter

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