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FGM-scandal in Kenya

Medical professionals making business with the suffering of girls

The Kenya Demographic Health Survey 2014, released by the Ministry of Health, revealed shocking details on FGM in Kenya.

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“My daughter will never be cut.”

Desert Flower Baby News

Muntaz with her mother Khadra, Dr. Strunz and the translator Farhia

Khadra, the mother of Muntaz, the first baby born in our Desert Flower Center, says: “My daughter will never be cut.”

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700 participants: Biggest FGM seminar worldwide

Desert Flower Foundation Scandinavia organizes FGM seminars in Stockholm

The Desert Flower Foundation Scandinavia Team organizes the biggest seminar on FGM worldwide, taking place at different hospitals in Stockholm and Uppsala in Sweden next week.

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“My life flashing in front of me”

Looking back on 2008

How does it feel to see your own life on screen?

Here you find one of the first interview Waris did to promote the film.

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First „Desert Flower Center”- baby born in Berlin

Happy mother after reconstructive surgery

Muntaz, our first “Desert Flower Center” – baby was born today in Berlin. She is the first baby of a woman having had a reconstructive surgery in our Desert Flower Center. Muntaz is healthy, active and strong.

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