Thanks to:
- Wissenschaftsministerium Baden-Württemberg, Stuttgart
- Landesstiftung Baden-Württemberg, Stuttgart
- Bundesministerium für Entwicklungszusammenarbeit, Bonn
- SEZ, Stiftung Entwicklungszusammenarbeit, Stuttgart
- Contempo Personal GmbH, Freiburg
- Somphon Schippers, Restaurant Rose, Laotische Küche, Stefan-Meier-Str. 34, 79104 Freiburg
- Zonta Club Freiburg
Mali
Manantali-Region: Putting an end to female genital cutting of girls and young women
Background
Approximately 30000 peoples live in the Manantali region, among which more than half are women. The dominant ethnic group in the region are the Malinké. The population’s main activities are agriculture and cattle breeding.
Mopti: Financing bladder fistula surgeries
120 girls and women have been operated or treated through the doctors of the French organisation Médécins du Monde/Paris.