Awareness: February 6th marks International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), highlighting the need to raise awareness about this harmful practice.

Human Rights Violation: FGM is a severe violation of human rights, affecting millions of girls and women globally.

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Health Risks: The practice poses significant physical and psychological health risks, including infections, complications during childbirth, and long-term trauma

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Cultural Challenge: Despite efforts to eradicate it, FGM persists due to entrenched cultural beliefs and traditions in certain communities.

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Legal Framework: Many countries have outlawed FGM, but enforcement and awareness remain key challenges.

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Community Engagement: The day encourages community empowerment to reject FGM and advocate for its elimination.

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Global Collaboration: Various organizations, governments, and activists collaborate to address FGM through awareness campaigns, support services, and policy advocacy.

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Survivor Support: Efforts are also focused on providing support and resources for survivors of FGM.

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. Urgent Action: Observing this day emphasizes the urgent need to intensify efforts towards ending FGM and safeguarding the rights and well-being of women and girls worldwide.

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