Tumakinike Trust

HER VOICE, HER FUTURE: Step Up the Pace with Tumakinike Trust to End Female Genital Mutilation (FGM)

“When you empower a woman, you empower a generation. Together, we hold the key to a world where no

girl is harmed, and every woman thrives.”

This International Day of Zero Tolerance for FGM, Tumakinike Trust invites you to be part of a movement

that amplifies survivor voices and builds a brighter future for Women and Girls. FGM robs of their dignity,

dreams, and rights. Together, we can prevent and put a stop this. Through survivor-led movements, we are

turning pain into power, creating safe spaces, and championing change.

FGM is not just a cultural issue or harmful tradition- it’s a violation of a human right and a grave injustice,

a theft of agency, and a barrier to gender equality. But hope shines through the courage of survivors who

refuse to be silenced. The believe that they aren’t just victims; they are warriors, changemakers, and

visionaries who are leading the charge against this practice. Their strength reminds us that change is

possible when we stand together.

This year’s theme, “Stepping Up the Pace: Strengthening Alliances and Building Movements to End

FGM,” calls for urgency, unity, and unwavering commitment to fight this injustice. Together we can

transform pain into power, strengthen survivor-led movements, and create safe spaces where every woman

and girl’s potential can thrive.

“Alone we can make a ripple; together, we can create a wave of change.

The strength of our voices, united, can shatter the silence and ignite a revolution.”

“Her Voice, Her Future,” calls on all of us to be champions of hope, standing with women and girls

whose dreams have been stifled by this harmful practice.

Every girl’s voice carries the power of renewal.

It echoes strength, courage, and the will to rewrite her destiny.

“A future free from FGM isn’t a distant dream- it’s a commitment we can fulfil together.

Her voice is a melody of resilience; her future is a symphony we must protect.”

Stand With Us: Join campaigns and initiatives led by Tumakinike Trust.

Support Survivors: Contribute to programs that empower Women and Girls.

Speak Out: Share our mission and challenge harmful norms.

“Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. A future free from FGM starts with us.

Together, we hold the key to a world where no girl is harmed, and every woman thrives.”

Let’s walk hand in hand toward a world where every girl’s voice is heard, and her future is bright.

Be the reason her future shines. Join Tumakinike Trust today and stand with us in the fight against FGM.

Her voice matters. Her future depends on us.

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Together, let’s create a future where every girl’s laughter echoes in freedom, her dreams flourish and

her rights are safeguarded- let’s turn her voice into a revolution and her future into a legacy.

Faith Mwende - Communication Specialist, Tumakinike Trust