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Parents in Gedalo Elwak in Mandera South have been urged to retain their children, particularly girls, in school as a measure to combat outlawed cultural norms such as Female Genital Mutilation and early child marriage.Mandera South children’s officer Halima Mohamed, noted that FGM, early child marriages, and beading are still widespread in some areas of Mandera South and called for more community sensitization. At the same time she security agencies to arrest and prosecute any parent found perpetrating in such vices.
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Parents urged to retain their children, girls in school as a way of curbing FGM.
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