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EPISODE · Jan 7, 2024 · 29 MIN

Episode 1: From Witness to Warrior: Domtila Chesang's fight against FGM

from Africa Borderlands Centre Podcast · host Africa Borderlands Centre

Domtila Chesang emerged as a warrior, dedicating herself to ending Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in her hometown of Kapenguria, West Pokot, Kenya. Motivated by the painful experience of witnessing her cousin undergo this harmful practice, she has become a relentless champion against FGM. In this episode as we delve into the profound impact of FGM, child marriage, and various forms of Gender-based violence especially in Africa's borderlands. Domtila shares her advocacy journey, outlining her courageous efforts to eradicate these harmful practices in Kenya. #EndFGM #GenderEquality #AdvocacyJourney #BreakingBarriers

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