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Read Hadija's backstory of how she persuaded her grandmother to move from being the village cutter to an advocate against FGM.

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The Night I Spoke to My Grandmother about FGM - Activism Influence and Change
Judging by the number of comments from readers, last week’s post by Hadija Bonaya on how she helped end Female Genital Mutilation in her community in Northern Kenya clearly struck a nerve. Since then,...
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November 14, 2025 at 1:35 PM