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International Day of Zero Tolerance for FGM

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On International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation, Valerie Browning, Co-Founder and Program Director of our project partner, Afar Pastoralist Development Association (APDA), speaks about the progress that is being made to end FGM in the Afar region of Ethiopia.

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