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Using the Opportunity of the General Assembly to Speak Out Against FGM/C

calendar_today24 September 2012

<p>The organizers of the panel, Madame Chantal Boni Yay, First Lady of Benin, and Madame Chantal Campaore, the First Lady of Burkina Faso,&nbsp; are pictured here with UNFPA Executive Director Babatunde Osotimehin.</p>
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In Sudan: Changing Labels, Changing Lives

calendar_today15 June 2012

<p>These uncut girls, in their <i>Saleema</i> colors, are being celebrated for their status as being "perfect, whole, as God made them".</p>
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Tide is Turning Against Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting

calendar_today22 May 2012

In the past, almost all Somali girls were cut.&nbsp; But the Joint Programme aims to change that for the next generation
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  • Executive Director, Angelique Kidjo Call for an End to Female Genital Mutilation

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Executive Director, Angelique Kidjo Call for an End to Female Genital Mutilation

calendar_today29 February 2012

<p>UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Ang&eacute;lique Kidjo and UNFPA Executive Director, Babatunde Osotimehin at a press conference in support of Global Efforts to End Female Genital Mutilation.<br/> Photo: UNICEF/JC McIlwaine</p>
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'Cultural Tradition' is No Excuse for Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting

calendar_today17 February 2012

<p>U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton talking about the progress toward ending female genital mutilation/cutting.</p>
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Renewing Commitment to End Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting

calendar_today06 February 2012

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2,000 More African Communities End Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting in 2011

calendar_today06 February 2012

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Sudan: The Campaign against Cutting Goes to School

calendar_today02 February 2012

The Joint Programme is working to protect young girls like these from the trauma of female genital mutilation/cutting.
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  • Two More Corners of Ethiopia Call for an End to Genital Cutting

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Two More Corners of Ethiopia Call for an End to Genital Cutting

calendar_today02 February 2012

A group of girls disavowed female genital mutilation/cutting at a declaration ceremony in the Argoba district.
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  • More Communities in Senegal Disavow Female Genital Mutilation and Cutting

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More Communities in Senegal Disavow Female Genital Mutilation and Cutting

calendar_today31 January 2012

The young women of Pata (in the Kolda region of southwest Senegal) are active in the campaign to end female genital mutilation/cutting.
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