'The girls were getting married after grade four' - BBC Africa

In Narok, Kenya - where more than half of girls undergo female genital mutilations (FGM) - a former headteacher has spent nearly 30 years running rescue shelters for those fleeing the practice. ⁣ ⁣ Patrick Ngigi has sheltered 3500 girls and offered them education and some technical skills through a vocational centre within the rescue centre.⁣ ⁣ Reporter: Agnes Penda Filmed by Simon Mbai ⁣ Edited by: Gloria Achieng Subscribe: http://bit.ly/subscribetoafrica Website: https://www.bbc.com/africa Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bbcnewsafrica/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/bbcafrica/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bbcafrica/