Efua Dorkenoo, OBE (6 September 1949 – 18 October 2014), affectionately known as "Mama Efua", was a Ghanaian-British campaigner against female genital...
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Steinem Equality Fund to End Sex Trafficking with 13 grantees and the Efua Dorkenoo Fund to End Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) with 5 grantees. Steinem's...
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This period of the year is known as the "cutting season". In 1983 Efua Dorkenoo, author of Cutting the Rose (1994), founded the Foundation for Women's...
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writers and activists Raqiya Haji Dualeh Abdalla Janice Boddy Mary Daly Efua Dorkenoo Asma El Dareer Benoîte Groult Rose Oldfield Hayes Fran Hosken Edna Adan...
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Scotland minister and author. Mick Burt, 76, drummer (Chas & Dave). Efua Dorkenoo, 65, campaigner against female genital mutilation. Kenneth House, 78...
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Controversial Surgery, New York: Basic Books, 2000, 189. Alison Macfarlane and Efua Dorkenoo, "Female Genital Mutilation in England and Wales" Archived 15 August...
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Research and Development (FORWARD) is a British NGO, founded in 1983 by Efua Dorkenoo, that supports women who have experienced female genital mutilation...
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Professor and first female Pro-vice Chancellor, University of Ghana, Legon Efua Dorkenoo, activist Brigitte Dzogbenuku, Presidential candidate (2020) & Vice...
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mutilation". BBC. 25 November 2015. Topping, Alexandra (22 October 2014). "Efua Dorkenoo OBE, the 'incredible African female warrior', has died". The Guardian...
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