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The International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) is observed on February 6th each year. This day aims to raise awareness about the harmful practice of FGM and advocate ...

It is calling for an end to FGM on International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation on 6 February. FGM can cause physical and mental health problems that go on to affect women in ...

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Dr Ewelina U Ochab is a Forbes contributor, lawyer, and author. February 6 marks the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital ...

It also called upon “States, the United Nations system, civil society and all stakeholders to continue to observe 6 February as the International Day of Zero Tolerance for FGM/C and to use the day to ...

In 1996, the UN General Assembly (by resolution 51/95) invited UN Member States to observe the International Day for Tolerance on 16 November, with activities directed towards both educational ...

On 6 February, it’s the International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation – it’s time we all make a stand Take one minute and try to imagine having an eyelid cut off for no ...

Anti FGM crusaders and Community Based Organisations match in Kisii town to mark International Day of Zero Tolerance for FGM. [File, Standard] As we continue our fight against Female Genital ...

To make a difference and end FGM once and for all, and aligning to this year's International day of zero tolerance to FGM, 'Her voice, Her future', we must prioritise the voices and experiences of ...

The new figures are “just the tip of the iceberg,” said spokesman Brendan Wynne ahead of the International Day of Zero Tolerance for FGM tomorrow. You can’t buy a revolution, but you can help the only ...