Organizations Filed Purposes:
TO CREATE AWARENESS ABOUT FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION AND ITS HARMFUL EFFECTS; HELP FIGHT TO ELIMINATE IT; AND PROVIDE SUPPORT TO SURVIVORS OF THE PRACTICE.
THE FIRST AFRICAN SUMMIT ON FGM & CHILD MARRIAGE WAS SAFE HANDS' FIRST INTERNATIONAL SUMMIT ON FGM AND CHILD MARRIAGE; TARGETING LEADERS ACROSS THE GLOBE, TO ACCELERATE THE ABANDONMENT OF FGM. IT WAS HELD IN DAKAR, SENEGAL ON JUNE 16-18, 2019, AND INCLUDED MORE THAN 2,000 PARTICIPANTS FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD.
THE GAMBIAN ADVOCACY PROGRAM PROVIDES TRAINING OF FGM SURVIVORS TO BECOME INFORMATION ADVISORS IN THEIR OWN COMMUNITIES. IT ALSO INCLUDES VARIOUS WORKSHOPS AROUND SURROUNDING VILLAGES TO TEACH PRACTICING COMMUNITIES ABOUT FGM AND TO WORK WITH FRONT LINE PROFESSIONALS.
THE U.S. ADVOCACY PROGRAM PROVIDES TRAINING OF FGM SURVIVORS TO BECOME INFORMATION ADVISORS IN THEIR OWN COMMUNITIES. IT ALSO INCLUDES VARIOUS WORKSHOPS AROUND THE ATLANTA AREA TO TEACH PRACTICING COMMUNITIES ABOUT FGM AND TO WORK WITH FRONT LINE PROFESSIONALS. YOUTH EDUCATION PROGRAMS ARE CONDUCTED IN AFTER SCHOOL SETTINGS FOR MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL REFUGEE STUDENTS AT COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES WITH LARGE IMMIGRANT POPULATIONS AND HELPING THEM BECOME ADVOCATES FOR THEIR OWN HEALTH.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Jaha Dukureh | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $43,302 |
| Haddy Jobe | TREASURER | 2 | $0 |
| Cany Jobe | VICE CHAIR | 2 | $0 |
| Mustapha Njie | BOARD CHAIR | 2 | $0 |
| Haddy Dande Jabbie | BOARD MEMBER | 0 | $0 |
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