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In Senegal, a midwife cares for victims of female genital mutilation

Madeleine, a Senegalese midwife, supports women who have undergone female genital mutilation in their physical and psychological recovery.

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Her work targets rural communities where the practice persists despite its official ban.

She also trains healthcare professionals to improve care.

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Ce reportage met en lumière une initiative locale contre une pratique encore répandue en Afrique subsaharienne, malgré son interdiction légale. Il illustre les défis de la santé reproductive dans les zones rurales.

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