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UNPFA Executive Director Obaid Calls On Governments To Commit To Ending Genital Cutting
Health & Wellness  (tags: women, FGM, female genital mutilation, risks, health, healthcare, children, death )

Madalena
- 661 days ago - medicalnewstoday.com
United Nations Population Fund Executive Director Thoraya Ahmed Obaid last week in Accra, Ghana, called on governments to commit to ending genital cutting -- sometimes referred to as female circumcision or female genital mutilation -- and protect the righ
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Jim Phillips (2588)
Tuesday February 19, 2008, 10:44 am
"Partnering With the Media To Reach Zero Tolerance to FGM"

FGM sometimes referred to as female circumcision or female genital mutilation.

Barbaric practice. This needs to stop, period.

TY, Mada.

 
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