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'Everything was removed': Gambians share pain with FGM ban in balance

Emporia Gazette 20 Feb 2026
Fatou Sanyang still experiences extreme pain she says feels like "hot water is being poured on me" decades after undergoing female genital mutilation (FGM) as a girl in The Gambia ... .
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FGM elimination part of human development investment: ministry

Antara News 18 Feb 2026
Jakarta (ANTARA) - The Ministry of Health highlighted that ending female genital mutilation (FGM) should be seen as an investment in human development, alongside efforts to stop the social norms that drive the practice.
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Minister urges anticipating extreme weather during Eid travel season

Antara News 18 Feb 2026
Bandar Lampung, Lampung (ANTARA) - Transportation Minister Dudy Purwagandhi has urged all stakeholders to anticipate extreme weather during the 2026 Eid al-Fitr travel season, which is expected to begin in the second week of March ... 13) ... Related news.
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58 Months Left To End FGM/C And Ensure Menstrual Health Where No One Is Left Behind

Scoop 16 Feb 2026
Menstrual health must be a reality for all menstruators by 2030 ....
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Arundhati Roy is right, not Wim Wenders – here are eight films that have changed politics

The Guardian 13 Feb 2026
From ‘honour’ killings to nuclear war, some screen works have led directly legislative action – despite what jury head Wenders suggested at the Berlin film festival ... However this is simply not true ... They can be moved ... ....
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Girls as young as four subjected to FGM in Iraqi Kurdistan

The New Arab 08 Feb 2026
More than a decade after legal bans and public awareness campaigns, female genital mutilation (FGM) continues to affect young girls in parts of Iraqi Kurdistan, according to data from a German–Iraqi NGO.
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Over four million girls still at risk of female genital mutilation: UN leaders call for sustained commitment and investment to end FGM (Canadian UNICEF Committee)

Public Technologies 07 Feb 2026
) Publication Date.2026/02/07 ... half of all gains since 1990 were achieved in the past decade reducing the number of girls subjected to FGM from one in two to one in three ... We know what works ... Remove this and add your HTML markup here. About UNICEF.
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Children’s rights are non-negotiable: Inside the Gambia’s fight to save its FGM ban – An ...

B & FT Online 07 Feb 2026
When I spoke to Santana Simiyu, a human rights lawyer at Equality Now, working with partners on The Gambia’s FGM Supreme Court case, she told me something I have not forgotten ... Photo credit – Gambia CSO Coalition Against FGM/C.
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Sudan: Sudan's War Threatens Fragile Progress Against FGM

All Africa 06 Feb 2026
... million people worldwide are subjected to female genital mutilation (FGM).
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Over four million girls still at risk of female genital mutilation: UN leaders call for sustained commitment and investment to end FGM (UNICEF - United Nations Children's Fund)

Public Technologies 06 Feb 2026
) UNICEF. English العربية ... Currently, more than 230 million girls and women are living with its consequences ... half of all gains since 1990 were achieved in the past decade reducing the number of girls subjected to FGM from one in two to one in three.
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Over four million girls still at risk of female genital mutilation: UN leaders call for sustained commitment and investment to end FGM (UNFPA - United Nations Population Fund)

Public Technologies 06 Feb 2026
) ... Currently, more than 230 million girls and women are living with its consequences ... half of all gains since 1990 were achieved in the past decade reducing the number of girls subjected to FGM from one in two to one in three ... We know what works ... ***.
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"Girls Are Born Perfect": EU Gender Mission Unites Communities Against FGM in Rift Valley (European External Action Service)

Public Technologies 05 Feb 2026
"FGM ends with us." In Iten, Elgeyo Marakwet, known worldwide as the "Home of Champions," a different kind of victory is being won.
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Statement: Over four million girls still at risk of female genital mutilation: UN leaders call for sustained commitment and investment to end FGM (UN Women - United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women)

Public Technologies 05 Feb 2026
This is an abstract of the document. To keep reading, click here and get access to the original version. Attachments Original document Permalink. Disclaimer ... (noodl.
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Over four million girls still at risk of female genital mutilation: UN leaders call for sustained commitment and investment to end FGM

World Health Organization 05 Feb 2026
In 2026 alone, an estimated 4.5 million girls – many under the age of five – are at risk of undergoing female genital mutilation (FGM) ... to FGM from one in two to one in three.
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Over four million girls still at risk of female genital mutilation: UN leaders call for sustained commitment and investment to end FGM (WHO - World Health Organization)

Public Technologies 05 Feb 2026
In 2026 alone, an estimated 4.5 million girls - many under the age of five - are at risk of undergoing female genital mutilation (FGM) ... number of girls subjected to FGM from one in two to one in three.

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