Virtual #EndFGM Global Conference / by Katya Berger

A conversation with Katya Berger, producer of ‘One Thousand Voices’, and Tobi Olanipekun, founder of Future Shakers Initiative Nigeria, addressing the need for global partnerships towards ending FGM by 2030, as part of the Virtual EndFGM Global Conference (June 10th-13th, 2020). The theme of this year’s conference is “FGM & COVID-19: How the new normal will affect the global aim to end FGM by 2030." It is estimated that two million girls who would otherwise be safe from the practice are at risk over the next decade as a result of COVID-19.