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Värikkäisiin maasaiden vaatteisiin pukeutuneet kolme naista istuvat savimajan portaalla.
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Rhoda saved her daughters from FGM: “Let everyone hate me, but let me have God”

 In a remote Maasai village in Kenya, three generations of women—Mary, Rhoda, and Joyce—stand as living proof that change is possible. Their story is one of courage, as a mother’s bold decision to defy tradition helped end the cycle of female genital mutilation in her family.
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A Bangladeshi girl stands smiling, arms crossed, smiling at the camera, with apartment buildings in the background.
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13-year-old Lamia prevented her friend’s child marriage

A child that is growing up is sensitive and needs the protection of an adult. Sometimes we try to spare children from the harsh side of life, but sometimes revealing it is vital. For Bangladeshi girls, awareness of the dangers of child marriage is important so that they can protect their own rights.