TV show Supporting Zero Tolerance to End FGM, Somalia

In this day and age of the 21st century, it is recognized that to have a voice is empowerment. Women and girls either shy away or lack the platform to present their grievances directly to decision-makers, the proposed media campaign programme will publicize girls’ voices and rights in a culturally appropriate manner to provoke discourses on inclusive policy reform and equitable treatment.

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Radio programme to end FGM, Stakeholders come together in Nigeria to make a difference

The live studio appearance was held on 12th June 2021, which is also the democracy day in Nigeria. It is also the International Day Against Child Labour. The media project was a pidgin English radio program. It focused on promoting adherence to existing laws to end FGM and educating almost 18 million people spread across 5 states and communities on the negative effects of Female Genital Mutilation. It is important to engage trauma and mental experts, religious leaders, and youths in advocacy. Radio is the most effective way to reach a wider targeted group in the local language.

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