Spotlighting Survivor Expert Leaders and Advocates for the Justice for Girls Convening
The Justice for Girls 2026 Convening & Festival will take place in just a matter of days in Kenya, bringing together activists, survivors, policymakers, governments, funders, and movement leaders committed to ending female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) and child marriage within a generation. Ahead of the convening, Survivor Expert Leaders and Advocates are reflecting on the […]
GLOBAL LEADERS UNITE IN KENYA FOR HISTORIC CONVENING TO HELP END FGM/C AND CHILD MARRIAGE
NAIROBI / NAIVASHA, Kenya (Aug. 30- Sept. 4, 2026) — Around 150 global leaders, including survivors of female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) and child marriage from 36 countries, will convene in Naivasha, Kenya, for the three-day Justice for Girls convening that kicks off on September 2nd, 2026. The international gathering will feature the launch of a […]
Intern Spotlight: Huda Syyed
Dr Huda Syyed is an interdisciplinary researcher, educator and writer with learnings in gender-based violence, international relations, culture and context of women’s bodies and Female Genital Cutting (FGC). She completed her PhD at Charles Darwin University which used a qualitative methodology to provide an understanding of FGC in a Pakistani context. She also holds a […]