Purposeful

Cultural sensitivity is used to justify the lack of implementation in laws that will end FGM.

However, the reality is rooted in political convenience and moral cowardice.

Our children are paying the price of our inaction, and the cost is way too high.

"As the Purposeful team traveled across five communities in rural Sierra Leone where the Wati Kura¹ project is being implemented, our conversation kept circling back to a question that refuses to let us go: Will our collective efforts be enough to end FGM/C in our lifetime?"

Read "Does the work matter if the cutting continues?"

https://medium.com/-are-purposeful/does-the-work-matter-if-the-cutting-continues-3c7f28f000a1

Tomorrow on national television, a survivor of FGM speaks about harm, accountability, and the right to protection.

This conversation matters. Be sure to tune in on 6th February:
🕒 4:00 PM 📍 SLBC
🕒 2:00 PM 📍 Truth Media
🕒 7:00 PM 📍 SLBC



Forum Against Harmful Practices-FAHP

See you next year. Wishing you a restful holiday season.