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One in four female genital mutilation cases now carried out by health workers — Global Issues

While the health sector worldwide plays a key role in stopping the abusive practice of FGM and supporting survivors, in…

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Our Silence on Female Genital Mutilation in Sierra Leone Will Not Protect Us — Global Issues

When silence allows the practice to go unchallenged, it reinforces the assumption that FGM is a cultural tradition rather than…

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‘Step Up the Pace’ and end female genital mutilation, UN says — Global Issues

Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) refers to all procedures involving the partial or total removal of female external genitalia or other…

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Surviving genital mutilation — Global Issues

Zeinaba Mahr Aouad, a 24-year-old woman from Djibouti, remembers the day when, as a ten-year-old, an unexpected visitor came to…

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