Infibulation is a type of FGM but it stands out due to its extreme nature and how widely it is being practised in Africa ... Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF), state prevalence ranges from ...

This week the World Health Organization (WHO) estimated that, despite decades of effort, more than 200 million girls and women alive today have undergone FGM in 30 countries – in Africa ...

Over 200 million women and girls around the world have undergone female genital mutilation. The largest share of these cases is happening in Africa ...