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<p>The UK is supporting efforts to end Female Genital Mutilation worldwide by making
the largest single donor commitment ever to this issue, with a flagship programme
of £35 million over 5 years. We also aim to galvanise unprecedented political commitment
for this neglected issue.</p><p>On 22 July, the Prime Minister, the International
Development Secretary, the Home Secretary and UNICEF will host Girl Summit 2014, an
event to bring together community leaders, grassroots organisations, governments,
international organisations and the private sector to build on current efforts and
rally a global movement to end FGM and child, early and forced marriage (CEFM) in
a generation, everywhere, forever.</p><p> </p>
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