US EditionAfrica: Over Four Million Girls Still At Risk of Female Genital Mutilation - UN Leaders Call for Sustained Commitment and Investment to End FGM
UN leaders urge sustained funding to prevent FGM, highlighting $1.4 billion annual treatment costs and risk to 4.5 million girls amid declining global investment.
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Africa: Over Four Million Girls Still At Risk of Female Genital Mutilation - UN Leaders Call for Sustained Commitment and Investment to End FGM
Joint statement by the UNFPA Executive Director, UNICEF Executive Director, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, UN Women Executive Director, WHO Director-General, and UNESCO Director-General on the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation
On today's International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called on the international community to recommit to protecting the rights of women and girls everywhere and to ensuring they live lives free from violence and fear.
Female genital mutilation is a serious human rights violation and a form of violence against women and girls.
On the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation, marked this Friday, UN Secretary-General António Guterres reaffirmed that the practice violates human rights. The message emphasizes the fundamental universal principles of life, health and physical integrity and the harm caused to more than 230 million women and girls in […]
On this International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Sexual Mutilation, France reaffirms the importance of combating these human rights violations and promoting gender equality around the world. According to UNICEF, more than 230 million women and girls throughout the world have been subjected to sexual mutilation, an increase of 15% compared to the 2016 figures. According to the United Nations Population Fund, 23 million girls (...)
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