Updates from english-speaking countries.
By Catherine Thiakunu Catherine Thiakunu is an anti-FGM campaigner who is based in Meru County, Kenya. This campaign involved a powerful radio talk show which was aired and reached an…
Vincent Ogallo is an anti-FGM campaigner, based in Kuria. His project included a live radio talk show where two child guests were invited on air to be role models to other children who might be at risk of undergoing FGM
Susan Kutingala is an anti-FGM campaigner based in Narok county. She is working hard amongst the Maasai community to bring about change and end FGM.
Anti-FGM campaigner Dominic Mamboleo created a wave in Kajiado, Kenya for the Day of the African Child. His media campaign was driven to help end FGM practices in the county. His work however highlights again, how much work is needed to be done to help end FGM for good.
By Salim Godana, Salim Godana ran activities for the Day of the African Child in aid of helping to end FGM. The Project: The radio talk show project was conducted…
Nastehe Aftin is an anti-FGM campaigner, working with remote communities in Tana River to help end FGM.
Eight years ago secondary school teacher Lois Tofunmi Aderomose started an organisation called Goodnews club Philippians mission. This mission centre is located in Mararaba, Nasarawa state in Nigeria. The organisation enrolls 100 children every Sunday, giving them a place to learn and become healthy, responsible individuals, despite the potential struggles at home.
To train, fund and link journalists with grassroots anti FGM campaigners to produce accountability content on FGM across the 22 hotspot counties in Kenya.
Campaigners in Nigeria are spread out all over the country. This report highlights the key challenges that each region or county faces, the type of FGM that takes place, and a few action points for moving forward.
Campaigners in Sierra Leone are spread out all over the country. This report highlights the key challenges that each region or county faces, the type of FGM that takes place, and a few action points for moving forward.
