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Read more about the article Tech world join the fight to End FMG, TV conversations, Kwara State, Nigeria

Tech world join the fight to End FMG, TV conversations, Kwara State, Nigeria

  • Post author:Ruth Harley
  • Post published:27/10/2021
  • Post category:English/Nigeria

The International Day of the Girl is commemorated every October, 11 as declared by the United Nations. For 2021, the theme for the year is “Digital generation. Our generation.”

Continue ReadingTech world join the fight to End FMG, TV conversations, Kwara State, Nigeria
Read more about the article More awareness is needed on FGM, Kwara State, Nigeria

More awareness is needed on FGM, Kwara State, Nigeria

  • Post author:Ruth Harley
  • Post published:30/07/2021
  • Post category:English/Nigeria

Anthonia Oshiniwe is an anti-FGM campaigner who shares in this report her recent activities in Kwara State, Nigeria.

Continue ReadingMore awareness is needed on FGM, Kwara State, Nigeria

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GMCEndFGM
11 May 1524430181808680961

A powerful video at the link below which shows the great work of @GMCEndFGM to end FGM, with @morissanda.

Une vidéo puissante sur le lien ci-dessous qui montre l'excellent travail de GMC pour mettre fin aux MGF, avec Dr Morissanda Kouyaté.

https://t.co/mzXSkS79GI via @YouTube
11 May 1524363566249357312

@GMCEndFGM @maggie_okane @UNFPA @ElNennY @MoSalah Thank you Alice & Maggie for highlighting the efforts of GMCE to end FGM.The support you have from H.E Dr. Kouyaté @morissanda and many ambassadors in Guinea would definitely enhance your endeavours. I was happy to learn that you’re in touch with @MoSalah Mgr to join your efforts
11 May 1524363965035433984

This is Egyptian Ambassador to Guinea Bissau, Tamer Elmiligy & Alice Roque of @gmc at the launch of a 3 year media campaign against #FGM in Guinea and Guinea Bissau at the Egyptian Embassy last night.
Thank you British Ambassador @david_mcilroy for helping to make this happen

11 May 1524181152814317568

Global Media Campaign to end FGM prepares for launch of UNFPA/World Bank cross border media campaign on Guinea Bissau- over 1300 FGM activists now in 10 countries @GPtoEndFGM @mtushiminina

11 May 1524305100428222464

Hi @mtushiminina @Ramzshalbak
This is @GMCEndFGM spreading #BornPerfect message to Egyptian Ambassador to Guinea, @ElmiligyTamer yesterday in his Guinea residence.
We hope he will help us to motivate Footballers like
@MoSalah & @ElNennY to join our Band of Brothers to #endFGM

11 May 1524304738438766594

@RamyColGood Good Morning
I thought you may like this video, Egyptian Ambassador to Guinea talking about our #BornPerfect campaign featuring famous footballers & their daughters saying "NO to FGM"
Two Pro Footballers joined our @UNFPA campaign in May
That's 5 working to #endFGM

11 May 1524304161940119554

Egyptian Ambassador to Guinea, Tamer Elmiligy @ElmiligyTamer invited @GMCEndFGM Alice Roques &
@maggie_okane to discuss #FGM
Our @UNFPA sponsored #BornPerfect campaign (Footballers & daughters saying "No to FGM") was well received.
Do @ElNennY @MoSalah want to join Us?
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7 May 1522866874278625280

We @GMCEndFGM are proud to launch our Guinea campaign to end #FGM
hosted by British Ambassador in Guinea @david_mcilroy
Here with GMC Execs @maggie_okane Alice Roques & Julia Cook, said;
"The commitment of local activists many of whom are trained by @GMCEndFGM is incredible"
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6 May 1522528424732024835

The commitment of local activists who are helping end FGM, many of whom are trained by @GMCEndFGM, is incredible. Glad to host the launch of the next phase of GMC's campaign in 🇬🇳, with the strong support of the Minister of Foreign Affairs @morissanda.

6 May 1522717551003934720

Merci @defassouantoine @GMCEndFGM pour votre incroyable engagement à aider à mettre fin aux MGF. Ce fut un plaisir d'aider à lancer la prochaine phase de votre travail ici en Guinée. https://t.co/LEkqUPfShK
6 May 1522534461447020544

I had an amazing time at the British embassy for the next phase of the @GMCEndFGM campaign to end FGM.Thank u @david_mcilroy for the invite.

Merci à l'ambassadeur @david_mcilroy pour son engagement dans la lutte contre les mutilations génitales féminines
#BrisonsLeSilence

6 May 1522695033480265728

Lancement Officiel de la phase 2 de @GMCEndFGM en Guinée à l'ambassade des Royaume-Unis.
@GMCEndFGM favorise un mécanisme flexible d'octroi des subventions souples aux activistes pour la réalisation des actions rapides de promotion de l'abandon des #MGF à travers les médias.

27 Apr 1519254298022006785

We need to end FGM by 2030 with the help of @UNFPA @WallaceGlobal @WorldBank
#FGM is brutal
In total 3 million girls from *some* Christian, Hindu, Muslim & Jewish communities are mutilated every year
FGM is *not* isolated to one religion or continent
1/2
https://t.co/coCRYW8acF
25 Apr 1518531263933685761

We are grateful for sports magazine @TheAthletic featuring our @UNFPA sponsored #BornPerfect campaign to #EndFGM - with the support of Footballers like Emmanuel Babarayo standing with their daughters to say: "They are born perfect say NO to FGM"
This is what happened next ...
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22 Apr 1517564020265525249

The Gambia: #EndFGM Radio talk show at Kerewan Community Radio and Nuimi FM. An officer in charge of the Maternal department from the hospital, a child welfare officer from the police, a community development worker and a traditional communicator were invited. #MediaToEndFGM

21 Apr 1517201687571742721

Nayrus Ahmed, an #EndFGM survivor, has been a forefront fighter spearheading sensitization campaigns against FGM and GBV, Thanks to @gptoendfgm @wallaceglobal
#MediaToEndFGM

20 Apr 1516823259664236549

Are you in your early 20s and you are interested in advocacy or media campaign?
please register
https://t.co/amX6NvIUJm

@GMCEndFGM @GPtoEndFGM
@SAYNOTOFGM #saynotorape #speakup #SayNoToGBV #lifeofanadvocate

20 Apr 1516839120752250881

Medical professional Abdifatah Mohamed ending FGM/GBV at Wajir Community Radio, North Eastern, Kenya. #MediaToEndFGM

20 Apr 1516745213888376832

Announcing Global Media Campaign's @GMCEndFGM *new* mobile APP for #FGM activists - improving communication, awareness & knowledge amongst those uniting in the fight to #EndFGM
Supported by @UNFPA
https://t.co/kpNWAxC8GQ via @YouTube
19 Apr 1516476749344911373

Tunaweza empowerment on Pure Africa TV/Radio in #Kuria, Kenya discussing steps taken to prevent cross-border FGM, the role of the community on the same and milestones this easter holiday.
#EndEasterFGM #MediaToEndFGM

19 Apr 1516460938001620999

Footballers can be heroes off the pitch, as @MarcusRashford has shown.
Here are 3 more standing up to the crime that is #FGM & saying;
"Our daughters are #BornPerfect say NO to FGM"
Thank you @TheAthletic for featuring our @UNFPA sponsored campaign
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https://t.co/07I6LAFkt1
19 Apr 1516350944941912070

Girls have the right to be protected from harmful practices including FGM. They deserve to have access to education. Let’s take action now in preventing FGM & changing negative social norms.
#StopFGM.
Pledge here to #EndFGM:👇🏿
https://t.co/zmiIynHjJ9

@UNFPA_SOMALIA @Irish_Aid

6 Feb 2019 1093229128181080069

“Our girls are born complete; no tradition should be allowed to take away their fundamental rights.”

— @LauraLonden at today’s opening of our “Female Genital Mutilation: 68 Million Girls at Risk” Photo Exhibition, showing at the @UN headquarters.

#EndFGM #StandUp4HumanRights

18 Apr 1516114462431981583

Team Liberia starting the media campaign to end FGM strong.
#MediaToEndFGM
📸 @turayneneh

18 Apr 1515986507143729156

We are glad to work with you @Vincent_Mwit to #EndFGM in Kuria.
#MediaToEndFGM
@gptoendfgm @mtushiminina

14 Apr 1514522129693396993

Radio Togotane Anti FGM shows sponsored by @Zinduka_eV and @GMCEndFGM.
Hosting Ex-Cutters as they shed some light on their journey to date.
#MediaToEndFGM #EndEasterFGM

13 Apr 1514152298863333385

Happening Now: Radio Togotane Anti FGM shows sponsored by @Zinduka_eV and @GMCEndFGM.
#MediaToEndFGM #EndEasterFGM

12 Apr 1513972978987454475

Hassan Abdirahman, headteacher at Tayo Primary and Secondary School said "My school community is ready to participate in all #EndFGM campaigns. Let's fear God and stop FGM" #MediaToEndFGM @GPtoEndFGM @susangibbs1 @mtushiminina @WallaceGlobal https://t.co/x302w3S3Nt
12 Apr 1513896988898693125

“I, Sheik Abdulahi, won't conduct any form of FGM on my daughters because there is no ineffective body organ that Allah created.”
Young people need to understand WHY FGM is a violation of basic human rights. #MediaToEndFGM by @Obsiiyetime, Ethiopia.
@mtushiminina @susangibbs1

12 Apr 1513860622332608515

@GMCEndFGM @mtushiminina @susangibbs1 @GMCEndFgm @WallaceGlobal @UNFPA Thank you gso much for the efforts, to eliminate FGM in this country.
12 Apr 1513864399605444609

"I am ready to implement this program and lessons I have learned here to share with my colleagues, families and friends and tell the parents what they do is harmful." ~Stareh Sheik Hussein Grade 12, Jigjiga, Ethiopia
#MediaTeEndFGM Cc. @GPtoEndFGM @WallaceGlobal
📸 @Obsiiyetime

12 Apr 1513854827473911814

380+ girls underwent Alternative Rites of Passage, in west Pokot county. However much needs to be done, because as we speak, there are 5 girls at the CPU ~Carena - North Rift Radio
#MediaToEndFGM

11 Apr 1513522833145610250

Survivor talks about her #FGM experience, marriage problems and constant pain.
By Sainey Dibba, The Gambia. Panellists: Activist Aja Sally Touray women activist and women leader Awa Jaiteh Kaaba #MediaToEndFGM
https://t.co/B29FS7wnvD

@mtushiminina @GPtoEndFGM @susangibbs1

11 Apr 1513406996132909058

Islamic religious leader giving a talk on the Islamic views and perspective on FGM delinking FGM from islamic.the event was live at TBS Radio on the 9th April 2022 @GMCEndFGM @AFGMBoard @GPtoEndFGM @UNFPAKen @OlajideDemola

11 Apr 1513456411753263106

On 5th April of 2022, through @gmcendfgm, we held a 1.30 mins TV talk show on Abagusii local NDIZI TV with a reach of approx 700K people in Kisii, Nyamira, Nairobi, parts of Migori, Homa Bay, Kericho and Bomet. #MediaToEndFGM ~Walter Mounde
@GPtoEndFGM @WallaceGlobal

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11 Apr 1513455186584518660

Alternative Rites of Passage, Solution to End FGM.

11 Apr 1513454134711799811

The fight to end #FGM must involve men.
That is why our @UNFPA backed #BornPerfect campaign features famous #footballers & their daughters saying;
"NO to FGM"
Proud to have @TheAthletic owned by @nytimes feature our work this month
(thank you @Bellepr_ )
https://t.co/07I6LAFkt1
11 Apr 1513363000022941700

Teacher Madam Lucy says that female genitalia is made perfect so there's no need to cut. She calls for FGM teaching aids/ models to teach young girls in schools and churches on the dangers of FGM.
Courtesy A.S Conteh, Team Koinadugu, Sierra Leone.
Cc. @gptoendfgm #MediaToEndFGM

10 Apr 1513298577442938890

"I learnt both Quran and Bible but I've never seen any part where FGM is a requirement." Grassroots campaigner Steven Gabriel, Team Koinadugu, Sierra Leone
#MediaToEndFGM
Video by A.S Conteh

10 Apr 1513248213054238727

Sierra Leone: Team Bombali set to hold its #StopRamadanFGM and Easter holiday cutting radio sensitization program on SLBC Makeni. #MediaToEndFGM @gptoendfgm

10 Apr 1513177165692653572

Fgm has alot of effects;
Over bleeding leading to death after cut
Diseases including fistula etc @AYGKenya representative @juniorkips with rtd Chief Lawendi and Mama Sarah Cheptoo with the help of @GMCEndFGM discussing with the community @WallaceGlobal
@GPtoEndFGM
#MediaToEndFgm

10 Apr 1513172214232891399

EndFGM campaigner @K_thiakunu at Weru FM, speaking to communities in the Mt. Kenya East region, covering Meru, Tharaka Nithi, Embu, Isiolo, and Laikipia Counties and the Nairobi capital and live stream.
#MediaToEndFGM
@mtushiminina @GPtoEndFGM @susangibbs1

10 Apr 1513089571650785281

"It's not a religious/ health requirement," healthcare provider, religious leader, traditional leader, survivor and local chief #EndingFGM at #TBSRadio in Tana River, Kenya. 📸 Mahamud Duale
Cc. @GPtoEndFGM @WallaceGlobal

10 Apr 1513075891374641160

A fiery start of #MediaToEndFGM campaigns in Liberia. Team Leader @TTarnue sharing the first batch of campaigners' pictures on radio Kintoma 101 FM. Thanks to @GPtoEndFGM for believing in this grassroots-led movement to #EndFGM.
Cc. @mtushiminina

8 Apr 1512447433401417736

Teacher Abdullahi Hassan Mohamud of Bulla Barqa IDP, Mogadishu, addressed school teachers, pupils and parents, on FGM. He described it as a non-religious practice, a harmful act and urged everyone to take a role in ending it.
#MediaToEndFGM

Photo courtesy - Mohamed

8 Apr 1512351235613020165

"Aziza Mukhtar is a teacher. She told us that there are many girls who run away from home during their weddings because of type 3 FGM. Most cut girls are very afraid of their husbands at the time of marriage.
Video courtesy: Adam Hussein Da'ud @IfrahFoundation @mtushiminina

7 Apr 1511996605515411457

Baidoa, Somalia: Chairman of the parents'-teachers' association promises to conduct further meetings with his association members this Ramadan in order to reduce FGM cases. Cc. @IfrahFoundation

7 Apr 1511992157489479683

Mama Fadumo, leader at Rabbiyasir IDP camp asking parents to end all forms of FGM since it is harmful.
She also pledged to continue the campaign to #EndFGM We continue working with @IfrahFoundation @GPtoEndFGM @WallaceGlobal in the horn of
Africa to #EndFGM.

📸 Mohamed

7 Apr 1511990899013820420

"Allah does not want any harm to His people as stated in Surah Al-Baqara in the holy Quran, so it is necessary to stop female genital mutilation (FGM) so that parents can avoid the health problems that girls may face if cut." ~Teacher Idris Omar Ahmed
@GPtoEndFGM @WallaceGlobal

6 Apr 1511636860250083329

#BornPerfect on the Athletic today!
Footballers have the influence and are kickstarting #EndFGM conversations among young men. @mtushiminina @GPtoEndFGM @susangibbs1 @WallaceGlobal

https://t.co/c5GNNVn3AL

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