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MEDICAL
Drive to end female genital mutilation
By Jordi Bou
January 30, 2017 - Ministers, UN officials and campaigners from around the world are meeting in Rome for a major conference to discuss how to accelerate efforts to eradicate female genital mutilation (FGM). It is estimated that 200 million women and girls in 30 countries, the majority of them in Africa, have undergone some form of FGM.