Editorial Manager, United Against Female Genital Cutting at Sahiyo - Cambridge, MA, US
Our mission is to empower Asian communities to end female genital cutting and create positive social change through dialogue, education and collaboration based on community involvement.AIMS AND OBJECTIVES:To bring an end to the practice of female circumcision/ khatna/ sunnah, which has been recognized as a human rights violation by WHO, UNFPA and UNICEF.To enable a culture in which a woman/girl's body and female sexuality is not feared or suppressed, but embraced as normalTo recognize and emphasize the values of consent and a child/woman's right over her own body