Many girls undergo FGM not because they want to, but because they feel the need to.
In Kenya, The prevalence of FGM in women aged 15–49 is 21%.
The rate of Child Pregnancy in Kajiado County is 20 percent according to Kenya Demographic and Health Survey 2014.
Girls who go through FGM are denied their right to education, childhood experiences and exposed to health risks and multiple
sexual partners.
Grace Sekento of Maria Ad3elaide Rescue Centre together with Ann Pulei of Osiligi Odede Rescue Centre join Purity Nashipae to share their experiences in addressing FGM in Kajiado County.
This story was first published in KBC English Service
