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BENNINGTON, Vt. — Southwestern Vermont Health Care (SVHC) has implemented a new Zero Tolerance Policy for its hospital campus, medical office building and offsite...

MONROVIA – The Traditional Council of Liberia headed by Chief Zanzan Kawah has finally banned the practice of Female Genital mutilation (FGM) in all parts of Liberia.Chief Zanzan Kawah, the Chairman of the Traditional Council, announced the ban on Fe

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres Tuesday warned that some 4.3 million girls worldwide were at risk of being subjected to a Female Genital Mutilation procedure and insisted that eliminating such a practice should be likened to other goals mankind needs to attain by 2030.

Gbarnga, Bong County - The National Coalition against Harmful Practices (NACAHP) in collaboration with Action Aid-Liberia has ended a one-day dialogue as part of efforts to end Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in Liberia.By Selma Lomax, selma.lomax@fr

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If boys continue to be raised to expect they will marry girls who have been cut, this serves to consistently reinforce the practice.

The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has called for the inclusion of males in strategies to transform entrenched socio-cultural norms that give rise to Female Genital Mutilation (FGM). “Men and boys play a critical role in ending FGM. They are often decision makers within families and communities, and their attitudes…

On this International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation, France calls for an immediate end to this form of sexual and sexist (…)

Southwestern Vermont Health Care in Bennington, Vermont is implementing a Zero Tolerance policy regarding violent action and language at its hospital campus, medical office building and offsite practices.

UN chief calls for urgent action to eliminate female genital mutilation-