#EndFGM: Nigerians rally against female genital mutilation

Female genital mutilation can have devastating physical, psychological and social consequences for women and girls.#ENDviolence against women and girls, #EndFGM! pic.twitter.com/tTXEyZkOG8

— SOYDA (@soydasomalia) February 6, 2019

No matter how small @Dailyschoolnews Voice is, we support the fight against FGM! #EndFGM

— Nigeria Universities (@Dailyschoolnews) February 6, 2019

Bleeding
Pain
Shock
Wound infection
Septicemia
Acute urinary retention
Injury to the urethra, vagina, perineum, and rectum
And in the worst of cases, DEATH!#EndFGM pic.twitter.com/CvcW9nl1Ad

— Martha Tukahirwa (@MarthaTukahirwa) February 6, 2019

#EndFGM #InternationalDayofZeroToleranceOfFGM pic.twitter.com/3KYnBdA7K8

— Graduate Women Int. (@GradWomen) February 6, 2019

I and my colleagues @AmadiVina_P and @NellyAmarachi visited @NigeriaInfoPH for a talk on #endFGM and it was awesome. I love the reception of people towards this and hope in the near future #FGM becomes a thing of the past.@KnitTogether1 @thegirdlengr @AmadiVina_P @NellyAmarachi pic.twitter.com/x7xGVXVpkG

— Chineyenwa (@joice_sage) February 6, 2019

Speak up for those who are voiceless #EndFGM #CultivatingCircles @AkiliDada

— Emma Mogaka (@EmmaMogaka) February 6, 2019

Today being a day for #EndFGM, I will like to bring back this thread below 👇

We should all be an advocate against Female genital mutilation#DrTybaba https://t.co/X4Q2FEFtNK

— Dr. Ayanleke Temitayo #DrTybaba (@DrTybaba) February 6, 2019

FGM is primarily concentrated in 30 countries in Africa, the Middle East, and Asia – most common in Somalia, Guinea and Djibouti, where more than 90% of women and girls ages 15 to 49 are mutilated on a routine basis. #EndFGM

— RepScottPerry (@RepScottPerry) February 6, 2019

On the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation – we recognize that every girl, no matter where she’s born, has a right to live free of violence. #EndFGM

— Rep. Lois Frankel (@RepLoisFrankel) February 6, 2019

On the Intl. Day of #ZeroTolerance for Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting, we R proud to launch our website; an information sharing collaborative that empowers & elevates its members! Together we are united to #EndFGM JOIN US!!https://t.co/EvBGWV6hc1 #GBV #ZeroTolerance4FGM

— USEndFGMNetwork (@USEndFGMNetwork) February 6, 2019

Live at Jabi lake. Marking the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation. #ZeroToleranceNG #EndFGM @youthhubafrica @UNFPANigeria pic.twitter.com/QYTxIKieCb

— Ikenna Ugwumba (@ikennaugwumba) February 6, 2019