About Me: My name is Janes. I was born and brought up in Kenya by Christian parents I went to school in Kenya , of course in the rural areas where girls didn't have equal rights with boys. I was particularly saddened by what girls of my time were subjected to; female genital mutilation. At that time, I did not know the effects of F.G.M, a fact the made me to write a journal about it. My Passions: To empower the girl child ttrough education My Challenges: Culture and poverty My Vision for the Future: To change the old tradion that discourages education for girls My Areas of Expertise: Early childhood education

Africa

Introducing myself and my journal: FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION

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