Thursday, October 30, 2014

FGM: Ban Ki-moon backs Guardian’s global media campaign

From The Guardian, October 30, 2014
UN chief launches grants initiative in Kenya as part of push to change how female genital mutilation is reported and perceived

 “Not only do we hope to support the Kenyan media in bringing the issue of FGM to national and global attention, but we hope to create a media model that can be reproduced in other countries,” he said. “The mutilation of girls and women must stop in this generation – our generation.”

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