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Ifrah Foundation

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Ifrah Foundation works for the elimination of FGM in Somalia, founded by Ifrah Ahmed (Somali/Irish) one of the world’s foremost campaigners on FGM.

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We’re raising awareness about the harmful effects of FGM & the importance of implementing the #Anti-FGM Act in Galmudug through various channels. Together, we can protect our girls & uphold their rights. Speak up & take action. Effective implementation of the #FGMACT is essential

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SASA!Together empowers local activists, community leaders & institutional allies in #Galkacyo to prevent GBV & challenge harmful social norms through community-led dialogue sessions. Take a stand against GBV. Grateful to IRC - International Rescue Committee & Sweden in Somalia for supporting this project

SASA!Together empowers local activists, community leaders & institutional allies in #Galkacyo to prevent GBV & challenge harmful social norms through community-led dialogue sessions.
Take a stand against GBV. Grateful to <a href="/RESCUEorg/">IRC - International Rescue Committee</a> &amp; <a href="/SwedeninSomalia/">Sweden in Somalia</a> for supporting this project
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As part of our advocacy for the FGM Bill, we conducted legal seminars for policymakers & journalists in SWS, Mog, & Galmudug. This brought together FMPs & SMPs, RLs & media rep, focusing on advocating for the passage & implementation of the FGM Bill in the respective regions.

As part of our advocacy for the FGM Bill, we conducted legal seminars for policymakers &amp; journalists in SWS, Mog, &amp; Galmudug. This brought together FMPs &amp; SMPs, RLs &amp; media rep, focusing on advocating for the passage &amp; implementation of the FGM Bill in the respective regions.
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We thank IRC - International Rescue Committee & Sweden in Somalia for their vital support in our advocacy for the FGM Bill. Your partnership was key to the success of our legal seminars in Southwest State, Mogadishu, and Galmudug. We deeply appreciate your commitment to protecting women/girls in Somalia.

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With support from UNFPASomalia, we used SASA!Together to lead a community dialogue with #InstitutionalAllies in Mogadishu on preventing GBV. The session emphasized the importance of shifting power, promoting dignity & driving real change by strengthening institutional protocols

With support from <a href="/UNFPA_SOMALIA/">UNFPASomalia</a>, we used SASA!Together to lead a community dialogue with #InstitutionalAllies in Mogadishu on preventing GBV. The session emphasized the importance of shifting power, promoting dignity &amp; driving real change by strengthening institutional protocols
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With support from UNFPASomalia, we engaged community/religious leaders in #Jowhar through SASA! Together model, leading community-led dialogue sessions to challenge harmful gender norms & promote positive change. We are fostering respect & building a future free from violence.

With support from <a href="/UNFPA_SOMALIA/">UNFPASomalia</a>, we engaged community/religious leaders in #Jowhar through SASA! Together model, leading community-led dialogue sessions to challenge harmful gender norms &amp; promote positive change. We are fostering respect &amp; building a future free from violence.
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With support from UNFPA Somalia, Local community activists in Dharkenley, Mogadishu held a community dialogue session using #SASA!Together model. The session focused on the health consequences of #FGM & featured an educational video on ending this harmful practice. #EndFGM #SASA

With support from <a href="/UNFPASomalia/">UNFPA Somalia</a>, Local community activists in Dharkenley, Mogadishu held a community dialogue session using #SASA!Together model. The session focused on the health consequences of #FGM &amp; featured an educational video on ending this harmful practice. #EndFGM #SASA
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Through #SASA! Together model, local community activists in #Jowhar organized community-led dialogue sessions focused on the physical, emotional & psychological consequences of rape,while challenging the harmful norms & silence that enable such violence to persist.UNFPASomalia

Through #SASA! Together model, local community activists in #Jowhar organized community-led dialogue sessions focused on the physical, emotional &amp; psychological consequences of rape,while challenging the harmful norms &amp; silence that enable such violence to persist.<a href="/UNFPA_SOMALIA/">UNFPASomalia</a>
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In #Jowhar, Local community activists are using the #SASA!Together approach to transform how power is understood, promoting its use to uplift & protect, not to control or harm. Together, they’re challenging harmful norms & inspiring change in homes & communities. #ShiftThePower

In #Jowhar, Local community activists are using the #SASA!Together approach to transform how power is understood, promoting its use to uplift &amp; protect, not to control or harm. Together, they’re challenging harmful norms &amp; inspiring change in homes &amp; communities.
 #ShiftThePower
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Supported by UNFPASomalia & KOICA Kenya Office, community leaders in #Jowhar are leading #SASA! Together sessions to challenge harmful “Power Over” dynamics. These sessions are driving attitudinal change & helping prevent GBV. Power should uplift & protect, not oppress. #ShiftThePower

Supported by <a href="/UNFPA_SOMALIA/">UNFPASomalia</a> &amp; <a href="/KOICAKenya/">KOICA Kenya Office</a>, community leaders in #Jowhar are leading #SASA! Together sessions to challenge harmful “Power Over” dynamics. These sessions are driving attitudinal change &amp; helping prevent GBV. Power should uplift &amp; protect, not oppress. #ShiftThePower
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We’re live at the 'Generation Equality Media Forum' in Nairobi! Media, commitment makers & gender advocates in ESA have come together to strengthen their collective engagement in strengthening the role of media in shaping narratives & amplifying #genderequality efforts in Africa

We’re live at the 'Generation Equality Media Forum' in Nairobi! Media, commitment makers &amp; gender advocates in ESA have come together to strengthen their collective engagement in strengthening the role of media in shaping narratives &amp; amplifying #genderequality efforts in Africa
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Community leaders in #Dharkenley took part in a #SASATogether session on intimate partner violence(IPV), promoting respect, equality & healthy relationships. Supported by UNFPASomalia & KOICA Kenya Office, the session promotes healthy relationships & challenges harmful social norms.

Community leaders in #Dharkenley took part in a #SASATogether session on intimate partner violence(IPV), promoting respect, equality &amp; healthy relationships. Supported by <a href="/UNFPA_SOMALIA/">UNFPASomalia</a> &amp; <a href="/KOICAKenya/">KOICA Kenya Office</a>, the session promotes healthy relationships &amp; challenges harmful social norms.
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Local community activists in Dharkenley came together to reflect on their powerful role in preventing FGM. Using #SASATogether model, they’re leading community-driven change, breaking the silence, challenging harmful norms & protecting girls’ rights. Supported by UNFPASomalia.

Local community activists in Dharkenley came together to reflect on their powerful role in preventing FGM. Using #SASATogether model, they’re leading community-driven change, breaking the silence, challenging harmful norms &amp; protecting girls’ rights. Supported by <a href="/UNFPA_SOMALIA/">UNFPASomalia</a>.
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FGM waa xadgudub ka dhan ah xuquuqda gabdhaha. Waa fariin wacyigelin ah oo ku saabsan sharciga mamnuucaya naafeynta xubnaha taranka gabdhaha ee #Galmudug. Fadlan jooji tacaddigaas Fariintan waxaa idiin soo gudbinaya Ifrah Foundation & IRC - International Rescue Committee. Sweden in Somalia Dear Daughter Campaign

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Through #SASA!Together approach, Local activists, community leaders & institutional allies in #Galkacyo are being empowered to prevent GBV & transform harmful social norms through inclusive, community-led sessions. Special thanks to IRC - International Rescue Committee & Sweden in Somalia for their support

Through #SASA!Together approach, Local activists, community leaders &amp; institutional allies in #Galkacyo are being empowered to prevent GBV &amp; transform harmful social norms through inclusive, community-led sessions.
Special thanks to <a href="/RESCUEorg/">IRC - International Rescue Committee</a> &amp; <a href="/SwedeninSomalia/">Sweden in Somalia</a> for their support
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Honored to join the Migrant Women Leaders & Networking Session organized by Dublin City & @immigrantcouncil, hosted by Dublin Mayor, #EmmaBlain. Spoke on the challenges Somali asylum seekers & women face accessing healthcare & housing. Thanks to Cllr Janet Horner for the invite.

Honored to join the Migrant Women Leaders &amp; Networking Session organized by <a href="/DublinCity/">Dublin City</a> &amp; @immigrantcouncil, hosted by Dublin Mayor, #EmmaBlain. Spoke on the challenges Somali asylum seekers &amp; women face accessing healthcare &amp; housing. Thanks to Cllr Janet Horner for the invite.
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On this #AfricanChildDay, we reflect on our progress since 2010 in promoting children's rights. It's imperative that we prioritize planning & budgeting to protect girls from the effects of #FGM. Together, we can ensure a future where every girl thrives & free from violence.

On this #AfricanChildDay, we reflect on our progress since 2010 in promoting children's rights. It's imperative that we prioritize planning &amp; budgeting to protect girls from the effects of #FGM.
Together, we can ensure a future where every girl thrives &amp; free from violence.