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On this International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C), the Asia Network to End FGM/C highlights the need to eliminate this harmful practice in Asia. We echo the United Nation’s theme of 2025: to strengthen alliances and build movements to End FGM/C. #Unite2EndFGM #endfgm #endfgc #endfgmc

  • Graphic with a map of Asia (light blue on a light background), the Asia Network to End FGM/C logo, and text promoting the International Day of Zero Tolerance for FGM/C, February 6, 2025.
  • Graphic displaying the statistic "230 million" in a yellow box, stating that this number of women and girls have undergone FGM/C worldwide, with the Asia Network to End FGM/C logo.
  • Graphic showing 80 million women and girls of the global cases are from Asia, with the Asia Network to End FGM/C logo and source: UNICEF (2024).
  • Graphic explaining that FGM/C violates human rights, causes lifelong physical and mental harm, and has no health benefits.
  • Text the UN's 2025 theme: "Stepping up the pace: Strengthening Alliances and Building Movements to End FGM," and outlining our dedication to collaborative action in Asia.

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