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Inside Liberia’s campaign to end female genital mutilation (FGM)
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· August 10, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway These discussions also focus on protecting girls' rights.
A campaign to end female genital mutilation is underway in the local area. The initiative emphasizes respect, dignity, and cultural sensitivity, ensuring emotional safety for participants. Trained psychosocial staff support voluntary survivor participation in activities.
Structured dialogues are held to encourage communities to reflect on gender norms and traditions. These discussions also focus on protecting girls' rights. Further details about the campaign and its efforts to build trust with local communities are available from ReliefWeb.
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Category: disaster Published: August 10, 2026 Source: ReliefWeb Reading time: 1 min
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