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TIME100 Health: Jaha Dukureh

In 2015, Jaha Dukureh's native Gambia banned female genital mutilation (FGM)—a milestone for the West African country that had long allowed ...

Meet the Author with Allison Trowbridge: JAHA DUKUREH: From Survivor to Global Leader in the Fight for Girls

<p>In this episode of Meet the Author, the host sits down with Jaha Kure, Nobel Peace Prize nominee and UN Goodwill Ambassador for Africa. Jaha shares her journey from being subjected to female genital mutilation (FGM) and child marriage, to becoming a key figure in overturning these practices in The Gambia. Her new book, 'I Will Scream to the World: My Fight, My Story, My Hope for Girls Everywhere,' delves into her personal experiences and her activism. </p><p>Jaha discusses the global prevalence of FGM, the root causes, and her holistic approach to empowering women through initiatives l...

Vital Voices Podcast: Vital Voices Live with Ashley Judd and Jaha Dukureh

<p>In this compelling episode of Vital Voices Live, Gambian women’s rights activist Jaha Dukureh — a leading campaigner against female genital mutilation, founder and executive director of Safe Hands for Girls, TIME 100 honoree, and Nobel Peace Prize nominee — joins acclaimed actor and New York Times bestselling author Ashley Judd. Interviewed by actor and CARE Ambassador Bellamy Young, they explore the global fight to end female genital mutilation, the ongoing evolution of the #MeToo movement in Hollywood, and the power of personal stories to spark change for women and girls worldwide.</p>

Jaha Dukureh | Author | Common Dreams

Jaha Dukureh is a 24 year old survivor of FGM who lives in Atlanta. She is now an advocate against FGM and for women's rights. She runs a blog that shares ...