Today is the International Day of Zero tolerance to Female Genital mutilation (FGM/C). As we #unite2endfgm, here are some key facts about #fgm that you should know about: ✅FGM is a violation of the human rights of girls and women. More than 3 million girls are estimated to be at risk of FGM annually. ✅FGM is mostly carried out on young girls between infancy and age 15. ✅FGM is practiced in around 30 countries and is prevalent in some parts of Africa, the Middle East and Asia. ✅FGM has no health benefits to girls and women. It causes severe problems and complications for individuals, families and communities. Read more about FGM/C in this resource to educate yourself and your community. https://www.julisha.info/en-us/articles/24914375870877 Let's #unite2endfgm now! #askjulisha #fgmc #fgmawareness