
Ifrah Foundation
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Ifrah Foundation works for the elimination of FGM in Somalia, founded by Ifrah Ahmed (Somali/Irish) one of the world’s foremost campaigners on FGM.
Somalia
Joined April 2011
With support from @KOICAKenya through @UNFPA_SOMALIA, we wrapped up a 2-day Support Phase training under the #SASA!Together model in #Mogadishu, empowering community leaders to strengthen efforts in preventing VAWG & promoting positive social norms. #EndVAW
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With support from @KOICAKenya & @UNFPA_SOMALIA, we wrapped up a 2-day Support Phase training under the #SASA!Together model in #Jowhar District, empowering community leaders to strengthen efforts in preventing VAWG & promoting positive social norms. #EndVAW
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You’re hearing from God more than you think! Listen to these incredible stories of how He speaks. @TheElijahList @ElijahStreamsTV
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We wrapped up a two-day Support Phase training for local community activists in #Jowhar District. With support from @KOICAKenya through @UNFPA_SOMALIA, we used #SASA!Together model to strengthen community action to prevent VAWG & challenge harmful social norms. #EndVAWG
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The Federal MPs have approved the African Charter on the Rights & Welfare of the Child — a landmark treaty adopted 35 years ago to safeguard children’s rights to health, education & protection. We now call on the Upper House & the President to act swiftly so it becomes law.
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We wrapped up a 2-day Support Phase training with 58 local community activists in Dharkenley, Mogadishu. With support from @KOICAKenya through @UNFPA_SOMALIA, we used #SASA! Together model to strengthen community action to prevent VAWG & challenge harmful social norms.#EndVAW.
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UNFPA team from the regional office, together with @UNFPA_SOMALIA, joined our Young Girls’ Storytelling Event to Raise Awareness on FGM & Promote Positive Social Norms. During the visit, the team engaged with participants, including survivors, TBAs & religious leaders.
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Today in #Mogadishu,we held a public rally demanding that the federal MPs pass the FGM bill. The rally was attended by youth, women's groups & federal MPs. We called on the @MFamily_HRD to table the bill & urged MPs to pass it into LAW. Thanks to @UNFPA_SOMALIA & @novonordiskfond
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With support from @UNFPA_SOMALIA & @novonordiskfond, football tournaments were concluded in #Dhusamareb,#Baidoa,#Kismayo,& #Deynile.These events raised awareness on ending FGM, promoted positive social norms, & highlighted the key role of youth in driving the movement to #EndFGM.
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Exciting News! Today @caresom participated in the launching event of the FGM Prohibition Act in Kismayo. Attendees included community leaders, government officials, and partners. Together, we are committed to ending FGM. #EndFGM #WomenAndGirlsRights
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Football players have joined the fight against FGM. With the support of @UNFPA_SOMALIA, we launched football tournaments aimed at raising awareness about the ending of FGM and promoting positive social norms within the communities of #Dhusamareeb, #Baidoa, & #Deynile districts.
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With support from @UNFPA_SOMALIA, we conducted a one-day workshop for IDP camp leaders, Traditional elders & women’s groups on the impact of FGM, the FGM law & its provisions, effective implementation of the Act, & the importance of abandoning the practice. @GPtoEndFGM
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With support from @UNFPASomalia, we held a 1-day workshop in #Galmudug for Traditional Birth Attendants( TBAs) & health professionals, focusing on the impact of FGM, the law’s provisions including the ban on medicalization & strengthening support for implementation of the #FGMACT
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In partnership with @UNFPA_SOMALIA, we conducted a 2-day workshop for police, judges, attorneys general, & lawyers in #Galmudug on the provisions of the FGM law & its effective implementation. A total of 50 participants attended. Together, we’re working to end FGM.@GPtoEndFGM
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With support from @UNFPA_SOMALIA, we conducted a consultative meeting in #Galmudug with policymakers, parliamentarians, religious leaders & CSOs to discuss their roles in promoting the enacted FGM Act, understanding its provisions, & ensuring effective implementation.@GPtoEndFGM
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🎉Today we launch the 2024 Annual Report of @UNFPA @UNICEF @GPtoEndFGM. It’s a reflection of courage, commitment & collective action across 18 countries Grateful to every partner, champion & survivor who keeps the momentum alive. Together, we are #AcceleratingAction to #EndFGM
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With support from @UNFPA_SOMALIA, we conducted an advocacy event to engage female parliamentarians from the FGS and FMS, along with UN representatives. Our primary objective was to advocate for the passage of the FGM bills & the implementation of existing laws. #FGMBills #endFGM
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With support from @UNFPA_SOMALIA & @KOICAKenya, #SASA!Together Awareness Phase closing workshop was held yesterday in #Dharkenley. 118 participants joined to exchange experiences, reflect on lessons & strengthen collective efforts to prevent violence against women & girls.#EndGBV
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With support from @UNFPA_SOMALIA & @KOICAKenya, we held the #SASA!Together Awareness Phase closing workshop in #Jowhar. 72 participants including local activists,community leaders & allies joined to reflect, share lessons & strengthen efforts to end violence against women & girls
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Community leaders in #Dharkenley & #Jowhar are leading impactful #SASA! Together sessions to address power dynamics & the link between violence & manhood. Together, we’re promoting positive social norms & collective action to end GBV. #EndGBV #SASATogether
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