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VOICES OF AFRICAN WOMEN AGAINST GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE AND FGM
By Cynthia Umurungi, the COP moderator and Marianne Nguena, the COP Coordinator. “I want every girl to know that her voice...
LAW and FGM, are we having an implementation crisis?
By Cynthia Umurungi, moderator of the CoP on FGM, and Caroline Lagat, Programme Officer- End Harmful Practices at Equality...
Cascading Efforts Towards Ending FGM in Kenya
By Miss Everlyne (Eva) Komba* Female genital mutilation (FGM) is an internationally recognised violation of the human...
I’m a Female Genital Cutting/Mutilation Survivor Who’s Finally Having Her #MeeToo Moment
By Farzana Doctor (*) “My best friend is a Bohra woman. We’ve known each other for decades, but we’ve never spoken about...
Men and our duty to speak up against FGM
by Modou Lamin Davies Growing up in my community, I learnt to catcall women. Sometimes, adult men would send me to tell off...
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