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End FGM Target Set for 2030: UN

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The United Nations has called for countries around the world to work to eliminate female genital mutilation by the year 2030. Image: a former practitioner of female genital mutilation holding the tool she used in Ethiopia (AAP)


UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon set the target during an annual event to encourage communities to abandon the practice.

 


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