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"Putting a sharp object to a child’s genitalia is an act of sexual assault."

When my doctor said the operation could help a medical condition, it led me to wonder about the history of this ancient procedure

/PRNewswire/ -- World Mental Health Awareness Day -- The Chopra Foundation, through its mental health initiative, Never Alone, and NFTs for Good start-up, Seva....

Martina Chukwuma-Ezike, Leyla Hussein and Debora Kayembe are the first black women to become rectors of Scotland's ancient universities.

The 2021 Africa Soft Power (ASP) Series launched last week with Ambassador Rama Yade (Director, Atlantic Council’s Africa Centre and former French Minister of State for Human Rights)

The 2021 Africa Soft Power Series officially launched last week, with speakers including Ambassador Rama Yade (Director, Atlantic Council’s Africa Center and Former French Minister of State for Human Rights), Mona Eltahawy (Award-winning Journalist, Author, and Commentator &International Lecturer), and more. This week, the series continues with nind phenomenal sessions taking place between Tuesday, May 11 to Saturday, May 25. On Tuesday Siba Mtongana, Culinary phenomenon, Multi-award-winni...

International Day of Zero Tolerance for FGM: Five Women Fighting to Eradicate Female Genital Mutilation FOLLOW US ON: The practice of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) is not only cruel and barbaric, but is also highly risky in terms of a woman’s health. The act of FGM can lead to severe pain, excessive bleeding, genital tissue swelling, among other things. There is a huge psychological impact of the cruel practice, which more than often leads to survivors going through post-traumatic stress di...