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Engage men in fighting FGM

Even though female genital mutilation (FGM) is outlawed by the Kenyan Constitution of 2010 as a violation of children's rights, it persists partly due to the widespread lack of male engagement, as men are excluded from interventions despite being normally perceived as the heads and decision-makers of most households in most communities especially in sub-Sahara Africa.

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