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Teenage Girls in Southern Malawi Reject ‘Sexual Cleansing’ – The Guardian

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Teenage Girls in Southern Malawi Reject ‘Sexual Cleansing’

The Guardian | September 18, 2014

Rise Up Executive Director Denise Dunning and GENET’s Joyce Mkandawire highlight how local organizations are helping girls speak out so communities can abandon child marriage and other harmful practices. Read the article here.

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