In Summary
- In many communities, once a girl undergoes the cut, they are considered ready to be married off.
- This leads to girls dropping out of school, teenage pregnancies, and increased risk of HIV and other STIs. This limits their education, social and economic prospects.
During the International Conference on Population and Development Nairobi Summit 2019, President Uhuru Kenyatta gave moving opening remarks that showed support for the rights of Kenyan girls and ...