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ActionAid, Partners Host Cultural Festival to Eradicate FGM
ADNews-Bong County: Over the weekend, ActionAid Liberia, along with its implementing partners, hosted a Cultural Festival in Commemoration of International Women's Day aimed at…
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Nimba Bans FGM
Liberia achieved another significant milestone in its fight against female genital mutilation (FGM) as former practitioners from Nimba County, in northern Liberia, publicly…
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Amb. Endee Clarifies the Ban on FGM
ADNews-Monrovia: Liberian Culture Ambassador Queen Juli Endee has provided much-needed clarity regarding the country's recent stance on Female Genital Mutilation (FGM). According to…
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Bong County Joins the Fight Against FGM
ADNews-Monrovia: Bong County has officially joined the national campaign against Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) and is calling on international communities and national traditional…
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Montserrado Aborts FGM, Introduces Kpowah Sande
ADNews-Monrovia: Montserrado traditional leaders have finally declared Female Genital Mutilation FGM banned in the County, warned violators of traditional punishment, and…
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SENIOR FGM ADVOCATE DIES, Many Remain Committed to End the Act
ADNews-Monrovia: Liberia's first female to openly speak about the 28 effects of Female Genital Mutilation, Phyllis Ngumba Kimba passed on but many remain committed to ending the art.…
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NACCEL Moves To End FGM
ADNews-Monrovia: The National Council of Chiefs and Elders of Liberia (NACCEL) has committed to closing all bush schools and stopping the practice of female genital mutilation (FGM) in…
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UN Women Goodwill Ambassador for Africa intensifies efforts to eliminate FGM in Liberia
ADNews-Monrovia: UN Women Goodwill Ambassador for Africa on female genital mutilation (FGM) and child marriage, Jaha Dukureh will visit Liberia from 19 to 27 November 2022 to add…
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Boima Coleman Survives Attack Over Campaign Against Harmful Traditional Practices in Gbarpolu County
ADNews Gbarpolu: Boima Coleman, the head of Domafeign, a local NGO in Gbarpolu County, narrowly escaped a brutal attack by traditional leaders due to his active involvement in the fight…
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