Asenath Mwithigah
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Asenath Mwithigah
@amwithigah
Global Child Protection & Safeguarding Leader | Former Global CEO | FGM & GBV Advisor | Movement Building & Youth Expert | Top 40 under 40 Women 2024
Global Katılım Eylül 2013
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@citizentvkenya Debates on #consent in ending #FGM miss a core truth: there’s no consent to harm. #FGM endangers lives and violates human rights. The state has a duty to protect. The law cannot operate in a vacuum. Where life is at risk, protection must override cultural practices.
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In the #Philippines 🇵🇭 with @BeBraveGlobal & @together4girls at the #AsiaPacific #YouthSummit on ending #VAC #ViolenceEndsWithUs
We are here to listen, learn, and contribute, bringing evidence, advocacy & lived experience to drive action.
📍 #Manila let’s connect

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🔴 Les ministres de l'intérieur du #G7 ont donné la parole pour la première fois à des survivant.es de violences sexuelles dans l'enfance
@consentparent @MiKohiyama du @BeBraveGlobal lors de leur réunion à #Ottawa
Mié Kohiyama@MiKohiyama
🔴 Avec @consentparent nous avons pris la parole pour la première fois en tant que survivantes de violences sexuelles dans l'enfance du @BeBraveGlobal devant des ministres de l'Intérieur du #G7 et hauts responsables à #Ottawa
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The @BeBraveGlobal is in #SouthAfrica for the #G20Summit to highlight a global crisis: #VAC affects 1 in 2 globally and costs the world $7T each year, the equivalent of the world’s third-richest nation.
We are calling on G20 leaders to take bold action now. #BeBrave #3RN
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📢The Brave Movement delegation is in South Africa for the #G20Social25 Summit!
✊We're calling on world leaders to put children first in their political agendas and center survivors in their efforts to #EndChildhoodSexualViolence.
#BeBrave

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Mobilisation devant l’assemblée nationale des membres et allié.es de Be Brave France et du Brave Movement, expert.es, survivant.es, activistes féministes et de protection de l’enfance en soutien à l’imprescriptibilité des violences sexuelles faites aux enfants en France et dans l’UE 🇪🇺🇫🇷!
#StopPrescription
@auroreberge @sarahelhairy @c_capdevielle @CIIVISE_contact @BeBraveGlobal @CHILDGlobal_

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@MHC_1982 @el_pais French MP @BonnetAd_Eelv "We have come to a watershed and I think we are finally ready in France and Europe to change."

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In #AddisAbaba is week attending the #ARISEAfrica conference on advancing the #Bogota commitments to #EndViolenceAgainstChildren in #Africa. @BeBraveGlobal #SAGE member @FlorenceKeya will be speaking on integrating services for survivors support & violence prevention.


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"The data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) estimates 31.5% of women and 26.4% of men experienced some form of abuse as a child, a total of 13.6 million – almost three in 10 – people."
Read more below:
theguardian.com/society/2025/n…
#EndingCSV
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Our new report, Justice Without Borders, which was launched yesterday in 🇫🇷highlights how each EU member state handles criminal Statute of Limitations (SoLs) and what it means for survivors of #CSV
Justice should not have an expiry date!
Read more ⬇️⬇️
bit.ly/3JGMVLP



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Wrap-up of the conference on #EndingViolenceAgainstChildren: the path forward is clear: protecting children requires sustained action and strong collaboration across sectors and borders.
Together, we can build a safer world for every child.
💙UNICEF stands ready to support.


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Maldives makes history as the first country to achieve Triple Elimination of mother-to-child transmission of HIV, syphilis & hepatitis B.
UNICEF is proud to have supported this journey towards a healthier start in life #ForEveryChild💙
unicef.org/maldives/press…
@MoHmv

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At the Regional Conference on Ending Violence Against Children, artist Scharliina shared her story of surviving child sexual abuse and played her song dedicated to survivors. As leaders act to strengthen protections #ForEveryChild, listen to "Pieces Of Me" youtu.be/T8R4Mhb6t-I?si…

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From training halls to village advocacy. This is the objective of #MenEndFGM.
In collaboration with @UNFPAKen, @AFGMBoard and @WorldVisionKE, @MenEndFGM trained 33 male champions from Noosikitok location, Namanga Division who later led dialogues in Eluanata and Oletumuke villages




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