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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Norró, a story of female genital mutilation
Posted in Africa, Video Tagged with: Dassanetch, Documentary, Ethiopia, FGM, Kenya, Rite of Passage, Sudan, Tradition
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
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
