In December 2023, Senegal marked a crucial milestone in the battle against Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) with the creation of a new multi-sectoral National Action Plan to end FGM. The
As we approach the 16 days of activism against gender-based violence, it’s an inspiring moment to reflect on the remarkable outcomes of the 2nd International Conference on Female Genital Mutilation
I am Coumba Guindo, the president of the Consultative Committee of the Women of Koussanar and a woman leader in Koussanar. My community has practised FGM for generations, and I
To most people, I am an upcoming designer and a makeup artist, but behind all the glamour I have a past that I battled with for a while. Today, I
As women rights advocates including survivors of GBV and anyone at risk of FGM, gather at the 2023 Women Deliver Conference in Rwanda in July, it is critical to understand
Youth, when meaningfully engaged, hold the key to ending Female Genital Mutilation/Cut (FGM) and forced marriages. Youth globally do not feel bound by rules and regulations set and tend to
As a survivor, I have experienced the effects of Female Genital Mutilation/Cut (FGM). My greatest wish is to put a stop to it so that the next generations do not
Narok County is situated in the southern part of the Great Rift Valley. The Maasai community, a semi-nomadic community, is the predominant community occupying most parts of the county. Girls
This year, The Girl Generation-Support to the Africa-led Movement to End FGM (TGG-ALM) commemorated International Women’s Day through various events. #CSW67 The Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) is
Consolata Lominyo is the Chairperson Isiolo Voice of Women network, a women-led organization right at the heart of Isiolo County advocating for the rights of women and girls and against
Men and boys as allies in ending FGM In commemoration of Zero Tolerance to End Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), The Girl Generation hosted a webinar titled ‘Men and Boys as
When the philosopher, Cicero, said, “The face is a picture of the mind with the eyes as its interpreter.” This interpretation felt most relevant this year as the camera soon
