This online campaign was to seek justice for a girl named Jelida who died from FGM related complications in Meru County in December of 2018. The online campaign was coupled with peaceful demonstrations. As a result of this campaign the government as well as NGOs are more focused on combating FGM/C in Meru County
Key Achievements
- The deceased was given a decent burial against the traditions of the Meru community
- Some of the perpetrators were arrested and charged
- Focus on FGM cases in Meru county was prioritized by government and partners
This campaign reached over 10M people across the World