Indian footballers take stand of zero tolerance for female genital mutilation

Feb 06, 2022

New Delhi [India], February 6 : Indian Footballers took a stand on the International Day for Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation, stating that...

Merck Foundation CEO Advocates for Education to End Female Genital Mutilation in Africa and Beyond

Feb 07, 2022

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India]/ Monrovia [Liberia], February 7 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany marks the International Day of Zero...

Merck Foundation "Our Africa" TV Program Marks International Day of Zero Tolerance for FGM 2024

Feb 06, 2024

Bujumbura [Burundi]/ Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 6: Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, together with African First Ladies, marks the International...

Gambia parliament votes to reverse its landmark ban on Female Genital Mutilation

Mar 19, 2024

Politicians in the West African nation's parliament voted 42 to four to advance the controversial bill, which would repeal a landmark 2015 ban on...

UN agencies urge Somalia to pass law prohibiting female genital mutilation practice

Feb 06, 2021

Mogadishu [Somalia], February 6 (ANI/Xinhua): Two UN agencies on Saturday called on the Somali government to commit to ending female genital mutilation (FGM) by...

Merck Foundation CEO strongly advocates for Education to end Female Genital Mutilation in Africa and beyond

Feb 07, 2023

Accra [Ghana]/Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 7 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, together with African First Ladies, marks the...