Meet the three winners of #YouthEndFGM storytelling competition for the month of August 2022, who are using the art of storytelling to advocate for the elimination of FGM in Africa
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Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) refers to all procedures involving the partial or total removal of the external female genitalia and or injury to the female genital organs for cultural or other non-medical reasons. It is also called Female Genital Cutting.
All forms of FGM are not safe, no matter the person doing the cutting or the environment where it is carried out…
FGM can cause severe pain, bleeding, urinary problems, cysts, infections, infertility, complications in childbirth…
Globally, over 200 million girls and women alive today have undergone female genital mutilation…
FGM can be prevented if certain actions are taken if a girl at risk is noticed. Although internationally recognised…
alive today have been cut in 30 countries in Africa, the Middle East and Asia where FGM is concentrated
FGM is estimated to lead to an extra one to two perinatal deaths per 100 deliveries.
with support from the UNFPA-UNICEF Joint program to eliminate Female Genital Mutilation
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