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“When we come together our voices are heard, today all of us in this room play a role in ending FGM in our communities."

Agnes Pareiyo

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Agnes Pareyio (born 24 June 1956) is a Maasai Kenyan women's rights activist, politician, founder, and director of the Tasaru Ntomonok Rescue Center for Girls, an organization that campaigns against female genital cutting. Pareyio was named United Nations in Kenya Person of the Year in 2005, for her work towards gender equality and women's empowerment.

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All the clitoris go, the outer part of it and the inner part of it go

the age-old practice of female circumcision is one of the traditions that have kept the tribe mired in deep poverty and social inequality

And then an old mom comes with her two dirty fingers to make sure there is nothing. It's only the bone that is left. What they use to wash the wound is your urine

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