NoPReF Say No to FGM project Proposal Somali Region …

The vast majorities are Sunni Muslims living in the region. The Ethiopian Somali Region has one of the highest rates of FGM in Ethiopia, and in contrast to other regions of Ethiopia, the rate has hardly changed over the last couple of decades. Depending on which statistics one uses, the rate is 97.3% (EDHS, 2005) or 70.7% (EGLDAM, 2007). ................
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