Tag: Female Genital Mutilation
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With another death from female genital mutilation (FGM) in Sierra Leone, women’s rights groups call on the government to criminalize female genital mutilation
Following yet another tragic death in Sierra Leone due to female genital mutilation (FGM), women’s rights organizations across the country and around the world...
Horror! 53-Year-Old Iraqi Woman Explains How She was Genitally Mutilated at 7
At seven, Dania, (not real name) underwent female genital mutilation in her home town, Sulaymaniyah, in northern Iraq. Explaining how it all began, she...
RoLAC Bemoans Prevalence Of Female genital mutilation, disinheritance in Anambra
Awka - There is need for concerted efforts to stop the continued practice of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), female disinheritance and male child preference in...
UNFPA, UNICEF Chiefs Scale-up Battle against Female Genital Mutilation
Ahead of the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation, UNFPA Executive Director, Dr. Natalia Kanem, and her UNICEF counterpart, Henrietta Fore, are...
COVID-19 Crisis Cripples Child Marriage, Female Genital Mutilation Programmes
Programmes designed to end child marriage and female genital mutilation(FGM) are facing serious delays in implementation as a result of the raging COVID-19 pandemic.
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