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Female genital mutilation will take centuries to eradicate, UN says

Anti FGM

LondonThomson Reuters Foundation Female genital mutilation will take centuries to eradicate despite world leaders promising to end the practice by 2030, according to United Nations data released on Thursday. FGM remains as common today as 30 years ago in Somalia, Mali, Gambia, Guinea Bissau, Chad and Senegal, the UN children’s agency UNICEF said, while countries […]