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Norró, a story of female genital mutilation

Synopsis: “My name is Norró and I am a 12-year-old Dassanetch girl. Not long ago they circumcised me and also my sister Nohode. It is a very ancient custom in my land. If we didn’t have it done, nobody would

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Abandoning FGM in Kolfe Keranio: The Journey

Abandoning FGM in Kolfe Keranio: The Journey : a story of former circuciser and those who are a victim of FGM

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True Story – Female Genital Mutilation in Afar, Ethiopia

UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, and UNICEF are working towards the elimination of female genital mutilation/cutting in the Afar region of Ethiopia. True Story is a film made for the UNFPA/UNICEF Joint Programme by SafeHands for Mothers: www.safehands.org  

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