Female Genital Mutilation (FGM): Our Conversation with Chiara

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I'm coming From Planet Earth 🌍

Luc and Raul

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Join us on a global journey of stories, experiences, and discussions you’ll truly relate to. Guests from diverse backgrounds share unique perspectives and thought-provoking topics that entertain, inform, and inspire. From cultural curiosities to everyday challenges, we invite you to laugh, reflect, and connect with us. Tune in, relax, and enjoy the ride!

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Female Genital Mutilation (FGM): Our Conversation with Chiara — Midwife & UN Intern

I'm coming From Planet Earth 🌍

15 minutes 32 seconds

3 weeks ago

Female Genital Mutilation (FGM): Our Conversation with Chiara — Midwife & UN Intern

Chiara (“Kiki”) is a trained midwife and recent UNFPA intern who worked on gender-based violence and harmful practices—including FGM, child marriage, and sexual violence.

Some facts spoken in the episode might be inaccurate. Here are some useful links if you want to research further🔗:

- Types of FGM according to WHO (World Health Organization) since 2008

- Key facts on FGM 2025 from WHO

- FGM status according to UNICEF

⏱️ CHAPTERS:

00:00 Introduction to gender-based violence

00:33 Understanding female genital mutilation (FGM)

03:08 Cultural and traditional aspects of FGM

06:20 Personal experiences and stories

08:24 The impact and mental health challenges

10:59 Advocacy and education efforts

14:40 Final thoughts

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