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Thursday, 11 February 2016

Three Ways the United States is Working to End FGM/C (Cathy Russell, CFR)

Last week, just before the world marked a day of zero tolerance for female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C), UNICEF released a report that upended common knowledge on FGM/C. The organization now estimates two hundred million women and girls in thirty countries have undergone the practice—that’s seventy million more women and girls than estimated in 2014.

http://blogs.cfr.org/women-around-the-world/2016/02/10/three-ways-the-united-states-is-working-to-end-fgmc/