
Safe Hands For Girls
@safehands4girls
Survivor led 501c3 organization focused on ending Female Genital Mutilation and all other harmful practices. follow our founder too @JahaENDFGM. #endFGM
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http://safehandsforgirls.org/ 23-05-2014 01:12:40
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La mutilación MGF seguirá prohibida en Gambia pero ¿impedirá esto su práctica? Safe Hands For Girls que ha luchado contra la legalización se apresta a un trabajo mayor para seguir concienciando Nuria Coronado Efeminista Marta Pastor Núria González López

Today Jaha Marie Dukureh hosted us for an intimate breakfast at the African Philanthropy Conference discussing the status of the Pan-African movement against FGM, with focus into The Gambia, where the country's National Assembly voted to reject a bill which would’ve overturned the ban on the practice 🇬🇲


👇 1. Go & read my interview with Fatou Baldeh MBE on #Gambia |ns' fight to uphold the #FGMban #hearthevoices 💪 2. Go & follow e.g. Fatou Baldeh MBE Jaha Marie Dukureh Safe Hands For Girls Women In Liberation and Leadership-WILL Network Against GBV-The Gambia 🇬🇲 UNFPA-UNICEF JP to End Female Genital Mutilation 🤝Jerejef!

I am about to go live on CNN international with Christiane Amanpour! Watch it live on CNN International

Our founder, Jaha Marie Dukureh was live on CNN with Christiane Amanpour, where she discussed our significant victory in preserving the ban on female genital mutilation (FGM) in The Gambia. In this interview, Jaha voiced the collective efforts and determination of all who have joined this

When you force a girl child to get married, you’ve given someone the power to rape them over and over again. Listen to this powerful message from our Goodwill Ambassador for Africa, Jaha Marie Dukureh. It's time to #ENDChildMarriage.

Safe Hands for Girls has been recognized by the Girls Opportunity Alliance, a program of the The Obama Foundation, and will receive funding & organizational support to reach even more girls. Together, we will help every girl get the opportunities she deserves. The Girls Opportunity Alliance Fund




Today, on #ZeroToleranceForFGM Day, let’s stand in solidarity with girls everywhere. Watch this powerful documentary by VOA and the amazing Sira Thierij to learn more about the fight against #FGM and how we can help end it. #EndFGM Watch now: youtube.com/watch?v=6E5THx…

Our founder, Jaha Marie Dukureh , has released her powerful memoir, I Will Scream to the World, sharing her journey and the fight for women’s rights. Proceeds from the book will support our mission to end. a.co/d/9LYFXMb #FGM. #EndFGM #WomenEmpowerment #GirlsRights


This week we're proud to feature Gambian women's right activist Jaha Marie Dukureh #inthespotlight Ms. Dukureh is the CEO and Founder of the NGO Safe Hands For Girls which provides support to African women and girls who are survivors of FGM. #withher #evaw #fgm #activist



If you are in New York today, please join us at Word Up Community Bookshop/ Librería Comunitaria at 4pm with the amazing Melissa Mahtani #CSW #NYC


