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If young people can be mobilized worldwide to help stamp out the practice of Female Genital Mutilation, it can be ended within the next ten years.

That’s according to UN reproductive health agency UNFPA’s joint programme coordinator on eliminating FGM, Nafissatou Diop, in an interview with Cristina Silveiro of UN News, just ahead of the International Day of Zero Tolerance to end FGM.

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[1] United Nations Population Fund ➤ https://www.unfpa.org/[2]https://www.un.org/feed/view/en/observances/female-genital-mutilation-day