Female genital mutilation (FGM) survivors in the UK have been told they have to wait for "more research into the effectiveness" of reconstruction surgery, forcing many to fund their own travel and ...

Dr Abdullahi Adan, Consultant : Plastic , Reconstructive and Aesthetic /General Surgeon at Platinum Surgery Centre. [Elvis Ogina, Standard] It's 3pm and despite the fact that my appointment with Dr ...

Meet Selina Nkatha, a 23-year-old woman from Meru. Behind the smile she wears on her face is the story of a brutal act that caused her a lot of pain and trauma. "It was an ordinary day just after I ...

Bernadette Loloju, the CEO of the Anti-FGM Board of Kenya, shared a deep personal story of survival that has shaped her ...

As a young child Aïssa could not understand how she could conjure up such horrific images. No one had ever explained to Aïssa what her parents had allowed to take place. “All I could remember was ...

Adele Koue Sungbeu, 45, is one of 28 women in Ivory Coast who had reconstructive surgery after being circumcised French obstetric surgeon Sarah Abramowicz has helped train 10 surgeons from six ...