Fatou Sanyang still experiences extreme pain she says feels like "hot water is being poured on me" decades after undergoing ...

It is very likely that if the this law is repealed, other existing laws protecting women and girls’ rights will be threatened ...

Olivia Albert, 19, was subjected to female genital (FGM) mutilation when she was 14. She told the UN sexual and reproductive ...

Anambra's first lady, Dr Nonye Soludo, calls for an end to female genital mutilation, calling the practice a barbaric ...

Rivers State has renewed its commitment to end Female Genital Mutilation, addressing the harmful practice that persists in ...

On February 6, the world will unite to bring attention to a harmful practice that still endangers girls and women across Africa, the Middle East and Asia.

Some 4.5 million girls worldwide — many under the age of five — risk undergoing female genital mutilation this year, United Nations leaders warned Friday, urging more action to halt the harmful ...

With global rates of female genital mutilation (FGM) still alarmingly high, EU leaders are renewing calls to end the practice ...

FGM/C remains prevalent across Southeast Asia. The region should look to the African Union’s playbook on regional cooperation ...

February 6 marks the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), a practice affecting over 230 million girls and women ...

Wife of Abia State governor, Priscilla Otti, has warned that the state's low prevalence of female genital mutilation (FGM) should not be taken for granted.

Christine Nayor, a 24-year-old from Alapat Village in Lemusui Sub-County, Amudat District, a survivor of female genital mutilation (FGM), has turned the scars of her painful past into a ...