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Nov 8, 2019 - Gebre helped end nearly all cases of female genital mutilation in areas where her organization worked.
Background. Herself a victim of female genital mutilation at the age of 12, Gebre was forbidden a formal education by her father but snuck out of her home to attend a missionary school. Ultimately, she studied microbiology in Jerusalem before attending the University of Massachusetts Amherst on a Fulbright scholarship.
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Bogaletch Gebre, or Boge, as she is more commonly known, grew up in the 1960s ... any typical Ethiopian girl of that time, she suffered female genital mutilation.
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May 22, 2013 - Ethiopian activist Bogaletch Gebre wins an international prize for her campaign to eradicate female genital mutilation (FGM).
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Ethiopian activist Bogaletch Gebre has won an international prize for her ... Also known as female circumcision, it is seen as a traditional rite of passage and is ...
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Nov 24, 2016 - Women in Ethiopia live under constant fear of violence, illness, hunger and ... according to veteran women's rights campaigner Bogaletch Gebre. ... on a cause close to Gebre's heart - ending female genital mutilation, which is ...
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Feb 11, 2003 - Some villages stop the practice of female genital mutilation as aid ... Bogaletch Gebre, who directs Ethiopia's Kembatta Women's Center, ...
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May 24, 2013 - When women's rights campaigner Bogaletch Gebre was told by doctors ... harmful customary practices such as female genital mutilation and ...
Apr 24, 2014 - Bogaletch Gebre, Founder and Executive Director of KMG Ethiopia wins the ... Also known as female circumcision, female genital mutilation is ...
Apr 21, 2013 - Ethiopia - Ethiopian activist Bogaletch Gebre has won an international prize for her campaign to eradicate female genital mutilation (FGM).
Nov 14, 2019 - But like virtually each and every Ethiopian lady at the time, Gebre underwent genital mutilation. Throughout one particular of a number of ...
Name: Bogaletch Gebre Where: Ethiopia What she does: Founder of KMG ... harmful traditional practices such as child marriage, female genital mutilation and
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Oct 3, 2019 - KBFUS is deeply saddened by the death of Bogaletch Gebre, ... to end forced marriages, bride abductions and female genital mutilation (FGM).
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Bogaletch Gebre will never forget the day when her aunts led her to the ... It is called 'removing the dirt,' not circumcision,” Gebre told a hushed, sold-out ...
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Nov 9, 2019 - Bogaletch Gebre, who fought for the elimination of female genital mutilation in ... every girl in Ethiopia at the time, Gebre was genital mutilation.
Aug 22, 2013 - At the regional level, an anti-FGM/C committee was established at ... as early as 1999.128 Bogaletch Gebre, who founded the organization with ...
5 days ago - Called “the woman who began the rebellion of Ethiopian women,” she helped drastically reduce the barbaric practice that she suffered and that ...
3 days ago - Bogaletch Gebre, an Ethiopian women's rights activist and scientist who ... Through her efforts, the rate of female genital mutilation in the areas ...
Jun 20, 2013 - “Kembatti Mentti Gezzimma (KMG) is about more than FGM,” Bogaletch Gebre said. The organization focuses on violence and discrimination ...
Apr 10, 2017 - ... stubborn fat “I NEARLY bled to death,†says Bogaletch Gebre, ... campaigner who suffered female genital mutilation (FGM) at the age of ...
May 22, 2013 - Ethiopian activist Bogaletch Gebre wins an international prize for her campaign to eradicate female genital mutilation (FGM). Read the full ...
Nov 6, 2019 - As her biography shows, Bogaletch Gebre was a victim of female genital mutilation at the age of 12 and was forbidden from joining formal ...
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“Benishangul—Gumuz Language Case #3 Recommendation of the CCI and HOF. ... “Bogaletch Gebre: Ending Female Genital Mutilation in Ethiopia.
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... mutilation out of respect for other cultures should listen to Bogaletch Gebre, ...
2 days ago - Bogaletch Gebre nearly bled to death around age 12 when, like almost all ... FGM
Nov 8, 2019 - [Thomson Reuters Foundation] London -Ethiopia's Bogaletch Gebre - feted for almost eradicating female genital mutilation in her home region ...
Jul 31, 2013 - BG: Bogaletch Gebre. LF On Saturday 20th July, a protest took place in London's Trafalgar Square to raise awareness of female genital ...
Nov 8, 2019 - It has been announced by KMG Ethiopia, the charity she founded to lead change to end female genital mutilation (FGM) in her home country, ...
Jump to PROFILE: Bogaletch Gebre – Trading New Traditions for Old - She has also worked hard to end female genital mutilation, a traditional practice in ...
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Nov 5, 2019 - Bogaletch Gebre, or Boge, as she is more commonly known, grew up in the ... Ethiopian girl of that time, she suffered female genital mutilation.
Melissa K. Nelson - 2008 - Nature
He sits on many boards and is president of the board of the New Mexico ... Bogaletch Gebre, Ph.D. (www.kmgselfhelp.org), is the executive director of Kembatta ... which she founded in 1997 to help eliminate female genital mutilation (FGM), ...
Nov 8, 2019 - [Thomson Reuters Foundation] London -Ethiopia's Bogaletch Gebre – feted for almost eradicating female genital mutilation in her home region ..
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