Expert Opinion on Female Genital Mutilation (FGM)

Prof. Patrick Ndavi, Coordinator, ACCAF, Kenya

More than 200 million girls and women alive today have undergone female genital mutilation (FGM), a harmful practice that involves the alteration or other injury to the female genital organs for non-medical reasons.

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