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Female Genital Mutilation and Cutting

Ekiti has 72 percent cases of female genital mutilation – UNICEF

  The United Nations Children Education Fund (UNICEF) says female genital mutilation (FGM) is on the increase in Ekiti State...

115 advocates trained to end FGM in Imo

  One hundred and fifteen community activists have been trained and empowered in Imo State to deepen the campaign to...
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Group Trains 102 Advocates For Ending Female Genital Mutilation

A non-governmental organization, Devatop Centre for Africa Development,has carried out an advocacy training exercise for 102 persons drawn from various sectors of the country on the need to end Female Genital Mutilation, FGM.

Group Gets Grant To End Female Genital Mutilation In Nigeria

The United Nations Children Fund, UNICEF says Nigeria has the highest absolute number of female genital mutilation, as about 20 million women and girls in Nigeria have undergone female genital mutilation.
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UN Calls For End To Female Genital Mutilation, Marks Zero Tolerance Day

The United Nations has again called on government at all levels, civil society organisations, as well as traditional and religious leaders to join together and end the scourge of Female Genital Mutilation and Cutting in Nigeria.

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