FGM is practiced in my community as a rite of passage to wo… - Josephine Kulea

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FGM is practiced in my community as a rite of passage to womanhood and accounts for 97 percent of Kenya’s FGM cases. This is why I decided to rescue young girls from early marriages and the cut and return them to school

Josephine Kulea

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Josephine Kulea Kenya Woman Human Rights Activist born in Samburu, Kenya.

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Alternative Names: Josephine Nurture

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What to a foreigner may seem to be a gift from Santa Claus traumatizes a Samburu girl because for a Samburu girl that means sex at a young age with an old man

I was eleven when we were woken up at around 6 a.m. by noises outside,” she said. “The previous day we had learned that my older sister was to be married to a 50-year-old man who had paid two cows as dowry

If girls go to school, we can have so many breakthroughs for girls' success and we can also stop mostly these harmful cultural practices

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