Community Empowerment

Organized by Anusha Raturi
Human Rights and Development Education Program
Check out this great video about Tostan's work in The Gambia.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ttTUKYwhkOk
(just copy the above URL and paste it into your address bar)

For more videos about Tostan's programs, check out their You Tube channel at:
www.youtube.com/TostanInternational

    First Public Declaration in The Gambia!
    24 communities in The Gambia became the first in their social network to publicly abandon female genital cutting and child/forced marriage on June 14, after going through Tostan's Community Empowerment Program.

    Help support this program by donating to Tostan!

    Check out the article below:
    http://www.tostan.org/web/module/events/pressID/111/interior.asp
    Tostan - Empowering Communities in Africa
    Help support Tostan as they empower communities to lead their own sustainable development. Their Community Empowerment Program provides a forum for community members to discuss human rights issues & learn literacy skills. Through this community led program, Tostan has helped empower over 3,000 villages in Senegal alone to abandon the practices of Female Genital Cutting as well as Child/Forced Marriage.

    Visit www.tostan.org for more information.

    Thank you!
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