“The Biography of an FGM Survivor”
My story: I was born in the great rift valley in Kenya as the third born in a family of five. Growing up my family was loving and caring. My…
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Tony Mwebia
Founder & Executive Director (Men End FGM), Gender Equality Advocate, Writer, Activist & Consultant
It’s Time to Do a “Remix” in the fight against FGM
Is the #EndFGM song getting boring to the community members? Do we need to change the tune and do a remix? Well over years’ activists have gone round and round…
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Involve men to catalyze #EndFGM fight!!
“By not involving men in the fight against Female Genital Mutilation is like a doctor treating the signs of a disease and ignoring the disease itself”. Most if not all…
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“Africa my Blessed Cursed Continent”
“Africa my Blessed Cursed Continent” The crazy story of creation: “God” created Europe first and he placed the Europeans there. The place was too cold though during the winter and…
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My new year message to team #EndFGM
The war against FGM has been ongoing for several years now. I appreciate the efforts of those who came before us and the initiators of this noble cause “allow me…
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Men have No Idea!
Female genital mutilation continues to bite in Kenya with the national prevalence currently standing at 21%. This figure is misleading though if you decided to look at individual communities with…
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My advise to international NGOs on dealing with FGM & Child marriages
I can authoritatively state international NGOs working in Africa need to change their strategies when it comes to funding projects dealing with harmful cultural practices like child marriages and female…
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A brotherly letter to my brothers and sisters in Tharaka Nithi County
Watch then read https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2qm1wQXtIg0 I am still fuming after watching the above documentary by Diana Kendi on FGM in Tharaka Nithi County. I bet fuming won’t help a thing…
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Never again will I be the face of suffering
“A story of two different worlds but similar mission” Surely women carry more than babies and water, they carry innovations, development and great ideas we just need to give them…
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The Boy child is Crying while the Girl child is Sobbing
As we mark the International Women’s Day 2016 there has been a lot of noise emanating from my fellow men in regard to the girl child being granted more opportunities…
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