Sister Magdalene Nantongo, the headmistress of Kalas Girls Primary School, Amudat District, Karamoja, Uganda. Female genital mutilation (FGM) has been outlawed in Uganda since 2010, but aid workers and police say it's still being practiced by tribes in the northeast, including the Pokots, Sebei, Tepeth and Kadama.


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