Pulitzer Center Project Examines Efforts To Eliminate Female Genital Mutilation In Ethiopia

Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting: Ending Female Genital Mutilation in Ethiopia
Pulitzer Center grantee and journalist Amy Yee reports on the practice of female genital mutilation (FGM) in Ethiopia and specifically “looks at the pioneering work of Bogaletch Gebre of Ethiopia. Gebre founded a nonprofit called KMG that helped reduce the incidence of FGM from 97 percent to three percent in her home region of Kembatta Tembaro” (10/7).

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