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“The new generation is different”: In Djibouti, survivors and allies lobby to end female genital mutilation

04 February 2025
Women and girls in the village of Otoy in Djibouti’s Tadjourah region, where a community-led movement has successfully lobbied to abandon female genital mutilation. ©UNFPA-UNICEF Joint Programme on the Elimination of Female Genital Mutilation/AGENCE NEUVIEME
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The International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation 2021

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Unleashing youth power: A decade of accelerating actions towards zero female genital mutilation

06 February 2020
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Top 5 things you didn’t know about female genital mutilation

05 February 2019
Asha lays out the tools she uses to perform female genital mutilation in Somalia. © UNFPA/Georgina Goodwin
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A vision of change: Pioneer spends 30 years advocating end to FGM in Sudan

31 January 2018
Abdullah Ali Abdullah has spent 30 years working with communities in North Kordofan to encourage abandonment of female genital mutilation. © UNFPA Sudan
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Empowering women to lead the change: One woman’s fight against FGM

05 February 2015
A network of women advocates in Doka, Sudan. They are committed to ending FGM in their community. © UNFPA
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