Anti FGM crusaders raise concern in West Pokot over girls migrating to Uganda for the cut

64 views · Published 17 December 2018 · 4:11 · Indexed 3 October 2026

Channel: KBC Channel 1 · 2018 · News & Politics

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Anti Female Genital Mutilation crusaders operating in West Pokot County are raising concerns over increased cases of girls in the county migrating to the neighboring Uganda for the cut. The latest revelations coming amid heightened surveillance in regions where female genital mutilation and early marriages are prevalent with the festive season presenting the greatest risk to young girls being exposed to retrogressive cultural practices.
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