FGM
Near-death experiences of girls forced to undergo the cut
Reading Time: 5 minutes The plan was clear. Angela Naserian*, was to undergo female genital mutilation (FGM) on that chilly morning, heal from the […]
Woman transforms from FGM ‘consultant’ to anti-cut warrior
Reading Time: 2 minutes The campaign against Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in Narok County has received a boost after a renowned female circumciser quit […]
Months to FGM deadline, Kenya nears EA vision
Reading Time: 4 minutes As Kenya joins the continent in marking the Day of the African Child, under the theme “Eliminating Harmful Practices Affecting […]
Vote wisely to eradicate poverty and FGM, women told
Reading Time: < 1 minute Women in the North Eastern have been urged to choose leaders who will bridge the poverty gap and eliminate other […]
FGM incident shocks Nyeri MP, leaders
Reading Time: < 1 minute Nyeri Woman Rep Rahab Mukami has condemned an incident in which six minors were subjected to forced circumcision in Muthuthini […]
President should deliver on promise to end FGM
Reading Time: 2 minutes ELIJAH BOSCO MAGAIWA On March 5, 2021, President Uhuru Kenyatta signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Samburu elders together with […]
First Lady advocates for alternative rites to FGM
Reading Time: 2 minutes First Lady Margaret Kenyatta has lobbied stakeholders and communities to support the adoption of alternative rites of passage that involve […]
Kisii county launches anti- FGM campaign
Reading Time: 2 minutes Kisii County government has, jointly with the national government and Non-Governmental Organizations launched a five-year program to fight Female Genital […]
African youth call for policies on sexual reproductive health
Reading Time: 2 minutes Benard Gitau and Evelyn Makena More than 1,000 youths from 12 African countries have accused the continent leadership of being rigid […]
Reformed FGM crusader knifes over 600 girls, witnesses three deaths
Reading Time: 3 minutes At age 12, the now 47 years old Sara Kanjira was a respected female genital mutilator in her village. Kanjira, […]