Dear JOhn,

At least 200 million women and girls worldwide are living with the effects of FGM.

Every year on February 6th, activists around the world mark International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), standing together against the harmful practice. 

Wherever it takes place, FGM is rooted in gender inequality and often seeks to control female sexuality. But where exactly IS it happening?

Take the quiz:  Where are women and girls at risk of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM)?

Surprised at the answer? Stay tuned this week for more key facts about FGM and what you can do to end it, and share this quiz with your friends. FGM is a global problem that needs a global response!

In solidarity,

Flavia Mwangovya

Global Lead, End Harmful Practices