Category: health
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Wars Against Women Female Genital Mutilation
The estimate worldwide is that more than 130 million girls and women have undergone the procedure of FGM. The origins of female circumcision or FGM have been lost in antiquity, but the practice remains prevalent in East and West Africa, parts of the Arabian Peninsula, as well as among first-generation immigrants from these regions to…
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Top 4 Hunger Stats
Top 4 Hunger Stats Every year, authors, journalists, teachers, researchers, schoolchildren and students ask us for statistics about hunger and malnutrition. To help answer these questions, we’ve compiled a database of useful facts and figures on world hunger. TOP 4 HUNGER STATS MORE HUNGER STATS 925 million…