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Project’s Vision

To have communities in Kenya and Africa free from the practice of female genital mutilation

Project’s Mission

To develop the capacity of communities in Kenya and Africa adopt alternative rite of passage that will promote and affirm the dignity of the girl child.

Project's Aim

To create awareness with a focus on understanding FGM, its origin, consequences, its prevalence from the cultural, religious, and modern sciences perspectives. It seeks to reinforce good cultural practices with Christian cultural values for the welfare of the girl child.

The Projects Covers
Nakuru, Kajiado, and Central Counties

With offices located in Isinya, Kajiado County, Kenya.

The project was initiated as a response to the alarming reports in the media and communities regarding FGM and its health and psychological effects on young girls and women especially from poor and marginalized; Maasai, Kikuyu, Kisii, Pokot, Kalenjin, Kuria among other communities of Kenya.

The project start-up was informed by extensive research undertaken by Sr. Dr. Ephigenia Gachiri, as well as the representation of demographic data from the Population Council of Kenya. Key research findings at the time revealed that, out of 72 districts in Kenya, only 15 did not circumcise the girls.

Sustainable Development Goals

No FGM

Quality
Education

Gender Equality

Good Health
and Care.

Partnerships
For the Goals

Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

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Our Goal

To Terminate Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in Kenya in this decade.

To Develop the capacity of communities in Kenya and Africa to adopt an alternative rite of passage that will promote and affirm the dignity of the girl child.

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