Ending FGM: A push for an alternative 'rite of passage'

“Now is the time to fulfil our promise to all women and girls of reaching zero FGM by 2030," says UNFPA's Daniel Alemu.

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Delegates from different countries attending an inter-ministerial cross-border meeting to address FGM in Munyonyo, Kampala on Wednesday. (Credit: Juliet Kasirye)
By NewVision Reporter
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#Female Genital Mutilation #FGM #culture #Peace Mutuuzo #Uganda

CULTURE

The government and the cultural leaders of the Sebei and Karamoja regions in Uganda are working out an alternative 'rite of passage' to replace the practice of female

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