Radio show discovers that More public talks are needed to give family’s a place to agree to make a change to End FGM, The Gambia
Lamin Sanneh is an anti-FGM campaigner. Here he shares his most recent media activities to end FGM in The Gambia.
From Activist to Politician, The Gambia
Jaha Dukureh has been an anti-FGM activist for over ten years. As an FGM survivor, Jaha used her voice through the media to make sure other women don't face the same pain and challenges she has had to face. Now she is using that voice to run for president in The Gambia.
“My wife complains that sex is no longer pleasurable” FGM cases on radio highlight the issues FGM survivors face
Radio talk show highlights the problems married women face after undergoing FGM.
Students Speak Out on FGM asking for Security, The Gambia
My project was mainly designed to engage students from grade six to grade nine. I hosted a live students forum from Charles Jaw memorial academy on the Day of the African child. Our topic of discussion was centered on issues affecting our lives as African children. FGM was central in our discussion.
Nurse reveals on Radio the horrors she faces in The Gambia
By Mamadou A H Bah Project Objectives: We hope to strengthen open dialogue on FGM with influential leaders (National Assembly Member, Woman community leader, Governor), public health students, youth, and…
Men Share on Radio, the Problems their Wives Face as FGM Survivors, The Gambia
Sarjo Camara- Singateh anti-FGM activist creates a radio show which was held in honor of international women’s day to reflect on the achievement and challenges of women on issues that affect women after undergoing FGM.
Female Cutter Speaks Out on the Radio in Ebrima Saidkhan, The Gambia
Ebrima Saidykhan, anti-FGM campaigner, organised a program which engaged female cutters, youth, and women in the North Bank Region of The Gambia. Audios were recorded in the local languages by a female cutter and other prominent people which were aired at prime times for many days. The program further provided a detailed discussion on the dangers of FGM on children, the harmful nature of the practice, and the implication of the laws.
