Forced Marriage /Honour Based Abuse & Female Genital Mutilation - 18 March 2025

Virtual via Teams - joining details will be emailed, Please ensure your organisation supports access to Microsoft Teams to enable you to access this session.

Learning Objectives

• Define the term, Forced Marriage and so-called ‘honour’ based abuse.
• Identify potential motives and triggers.
• Explore the impact on the victim.
• Understand how to respond to a person who is subjected to Forced Marriage in order to protect their safety.
• Acquire an awareness of current policy and orders on Forced Marriage.
• Locate support that is available to anyone who is subjected to Forced Marriage or so-called ‘honour’ based abuse.
• Know what constitutes FGM and the impacts it has on women and girls.
• Understand current legislation and mandatory reporting duty around FGM.
• Respond appropriately including referring to the appropriate agencies.

The Haven

Virtual via Teams - joining details will be emailed, Please ensure your organisation supports access to Microsoft Teams to enable you to access this session.