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Yes to Bondo, No to Cutting: Bloodless Rite Gains Ground in Sierra Leone
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What the reports say
A bold cultural shift is taking root in Sierra Leone as communities embrace a new way of preserving the cherished traditions of the Bondo Society without the pain and trauma of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM).
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This story is part of the current Sierra Leone news cycle and may affect readers locally or nationally.
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