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Ifrah Foundation

@ifrahfoundation

Ifrah Foundation works for the elimination of FGM in Somalia, founded by Ifrah Ahmed (Somali/Irish) one of the world’s foremost campaigners on FGM.

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UK support for malaria vaccines will offer life-saving protection to Somali children 💉 🦟 Through our Better Lives programme, we already provide mosquito nets & treatment for malaria to the most vulnerable. Thanks to partners UNICEF Somalia & Ministry of Health- Somalia

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In #Kismayo today, United Nations #humanrights experts met with representatives from #Jubaland’s Parliament and @WomenFaHRD to discuss the #FMS’s draft anti-#FGM bill - a crucial step to bolstering human rights protection for #women and girls in Jubaland. #EndFGM

In #Kismayo today, <a href="/UN/">United Nations</a> #humanrights experts met with representatives from #Jubaland’s Parliament and @WomenFaHRD to discuss the #FMS’s draft anti-#FGM bill - a crucial step to bolstering human rights protection for #women and girls in Jubaland. #EndFGM
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Our founder, Ifrah Ahmed, along with fellow CSO representatives, met with Ms. Isha Dyfan, the Independent Expert on Human Rights in Somalia. They discussed women's & disability rights issues, with Ifrah emphasizing the importance of passing pending bills, including the FGM bill.

Our founder, Ifrah Ahmed, along with fellow CSO representatives, met with Ms. Isha Dyfan, the Independent Expert on Human Rights in Somalia. They discussed women's &amp; disability rights issues, with Ifrah emphasizing the importance of passing pending bills, including the FGM bill.
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Thank you Catriona Laing, for expressing appreciation to President Ahmed Abdi Karie Qoorqoor for recently signing a law banning FGM in Galmudug. Ifrah Foundation has long been advocating for the enactment of an FGM ban. We extend our gratitude to #GS & encourage other FMS & FGS to follow suit

Thank you <a href="/CatrionaLaing1/">Catriona Laing</a>, for expressing appreciation to President <a href="/MrQoorqoor/">Ahmed Abdi Karie Qoorqoor</a> for recently signing a law banning FGM in Galmudug.
<a href="/IfrahFoundation/">Ifrah Foundation</a> has long been advocating for the enactment of an FGM ban. We extend our gratitude to #GS &amp; encourage other FMS &amp; FGS to follow suit
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In collaboration with AmplifyChange, we facilitated a second gathering of CSOs in Mogadishu to advocate for the FGM bill & develop action plans. The event, attended by government officials, CSOs, and women's groups, aimed to enhance their advocacy and movement-building skills.

In collaboration with <a href="/amplifyfund/">AmplifyChange</a>, we facilitated a second gathering of CSOs in Mogadishu to advocate for the FGM bill &amp; develop action plans. The event, attended by government officials, CSOs, and women's groups, aimed to enhance their advocacy and movement-building skills.
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In collaboration with UNFPA Somalia & with funding from The Gov't of Japan, we conducted a workshop on GBV community mobilization in Dharkenley using 'SASA! Together' awareness phase approach. 57 local GBV activists were equipped with knowledge & skills for GBV prevention & mitigation.

In collaboration with <a href="/UNFPASomalia/">UNFPA Somalia</a> &amp; with funding from <a href="/JapanGov/">The Gov't of Japan</a>, we conducted a workshop on GBV community mobilization in Dharkenley using 'SASA! Together' awareness phase approach. 57 local GBV activists were equipped with knowledge &amp; skills for GBV prevention &amp; mitigation.
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.#Jowhar: In collaboration with UNFPA Somalia & funded by The Gov't of Japan, we conducted a workshop on community mobilization against GBV using the 'SASA! Together' awareness phase approach. 40local GBV activists were equipped with knowledge & skills for preventing & mitigating GBV.

.#Jowhar: In collaboration with <a href="/UNFPASomalia/">UNFPA Somalia</a> &amp; funded by <a href="/JapanGov/">The Gov't of Japan</a>, we conducted a workshop on community mobilization against GBV using the 'SASA! Together' awareness phase approach. 40local GBV activists were equipped with knowledge &amp; skills for preventing &amp; mitigating GBV.
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.#Jowhar: With support from UNFPASomalia, we trained 24 community & religious leaders in the SASA! Together #AwarenessPhase approach, empowering them as change agents. Through SASA! Together, we promote gender equality & foster community-driven solutions to end GBV. The Gov't of Japan

.#Jowhar: With support from <a href="/UNFPA_SOMALIA/">UNFPASomalia</a>, we trained 24 community &amp; religious leaders in the SASA! Together #AwarenessPhase approach, empowering them as change agents. Through SASA! Together, we promote gender equality &amp; foster community-driven solutions to end GBV. <a href="/JapanGov/">The Gov't of Japan</a>
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We wrapped up our #SASATogether awareness phase training with 15 dedicated participants from key institutions. Thanks to The Gov't of Japan funding, we're strengthening institutional capacity & forging new, inclusive mechanisms to better provide SRH/GBV services to affected populations.

We wrapped up our #SASATogether awareness phase training with 15 dedicated participants from key institutions. Thanks to <a href="/JapanGov/">The Gov't of Japan</a> funding, we're strengthening institutional capacity &amp; forging new, inclusive mechanisms to better provide SRH/GBV services to affected populations.
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#Kismayo: With support from AmplifyChange, we conducted a series of community discussion sessions focused on FGM. 40 participants engaged in 4 comprehensive sessions. The aim was to uphold positive norms, prevent negative practices, & develop community-led solutions to #endFGM.

#Kismayo: With support from <a href="/amplifyfund/">AmplifyChange</a>, we conducted a series of community discussion sessions focused on FGM. 40 participants engaged in 4 comprehensive sessions. The aim was to uphold positive norms, prevent negative practices, &amp; develop community-led solutions to #endFGM.
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#البيانات الدقيقة: 📈 تساعد ذوي الاحتياجات الأكبر 📈 تجعل من المستحيل تجاهل عدم المساواة 📈 تمكن المجتمعات من محاسبة القادة من خلال عدّ الجميع يمكننا #القضاء_على_تشويه_الأعضاء_التناسلية_الأنثوية. في #اليوم_العالمي_للسكان، تعرّف على الحقائق من UNFPA: t.ly/aS_He

#البيانات الدقيقة:

📈 تساعد ذوي الاحتياجات الأكبر

📈 تجعل من المستحيل تجاهل عدم المساواة

📈 تمكن المجتمعات من محاسبة القادة

من خلال عدّ الجميع يمكننا #القضاء_على_تشويه_الأعضاء_التناسلية_الأنثوية.

في #اليوم_العالمي_للسكان، تعرّف على الحقائق من <a href="/UNFPA/">UNFPA</a>: t.ly/aS_He
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With support from AmplifyChange,we facilitated the engagement of 20 media boot camp graduates with the media in Muqdisho, focusing on best practices for combating FGM & advocating the anti-FGM bill in Som. They recognized their significant potential impact on the anti-FGM movement

With support from <a href="/amplifyfund/">AmplifyChange</a>,we facilitated the engagement of 20 media boot camp graduates with the media in Muqdisho, focusing on best practices for combating FGM &amp; advocating the anti-FGM bill in Som. They recognized their significant potential impact on the anti-FGM movement
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We commend the Federal Parliament of Somalia for passing the National Disability Rights Protection Bill, a pivotal step in safeguarding the rights of individuals with disabilities. Congratulations to the Members of Parliament and everyone involved in this historic achievement.

We commend the Federal Parliament of Somalia for passing the National Disability Rights Protection Bill, a pivotal step in safeguarding the rights of individuals with disabilities. Congratulations to the Members of Parliament and everyone involved in this historic achievement.
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.#OnWorldHumanitarianDay2024, our founder, Ifrah Ahmed was honored with the Somali Humanitarian Award at a ceremony in Mogadishu organized by the #SomaliVolunteeringWorkForum. The award recognized her dedication to saving lives & supporting vulnerable communities.#ActForHumanity.

.#OnWorldHumanitarianDay2024, our founder, Ifrah Ahmed was honored with the Somali Humanitarian Award at a ceremony in Mogadishu organized by the #SomaliVolunteeringWorkForum. The award recognized her dedication to saving lives &amp; supporting vulnerable communities.#ActForHumanity.