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Testimonies

This section of the website provides testimonies from women who have undergone FGC.

CAMEROON

Female Rites of Passage: Cameroon and Female Genital Mutilation; Time for Change - A testimony by a Cameroonian woman

NIGERIA: Okumephuna Chinwe Celestine

"FGM: An Insult On The Dignity Of Women" by Okumephuna Chinwe Celestine, a woman from Nigeria.

SOMALIA: Waris Dirie

The moving story of Waris Dirie, a supermodel from Somalia is here written in her own words. In it, she tells the tale of her circumcision, escaping her home at the age of 13, arriving in London, and..... well, you must read her story.