UK international development charity ActionAid launched the campaign on Thursday with the intention of "disrupting the internet" ahead of FGM "cutting season" in Kenya, which typically coincides with the start of the school summer break at the beginning of August.*
The charity's "Brutal Cut" campaign aims to alert people to the short- and long-term dangers of FGM and raise money to provide safe centres for girls escaping FGM in Kenya. Read more...