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End Female Genital Mutilation



In order to stop girls from going through the horror and sustainably contribute to ending FGM by 2030,  SIRP NIGERIA uses the Alternative Rite of Passage (ARP) approach. The ARP approach takes away the cut while retaining important aspects such as sexuality education, blessings by elders, and keeping girls in schools. It preserves and protects the good cultural values of communities. It provides the much needed life-skills to the girls while giving them a future.



The practice of FGM kills many girls as a result of bleeding, infections, and later complications during birth. It strips off the girl’s dignity. Let's #EndFGM  #Endgbv

  • Gender-based Violence
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  • Africa
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