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NCFM Kenya Liaison and Director of Intact Africa Kennedy Owino, The Premise… The African resistance to the mass male circumcision campaign

December 20, 2019
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The African resistance to the mass male circumcision campaign This page contains two guest articles about the grassroots resistance to the campaign to circumcise men and boys across Africa. The VMMC campaign (voluntary medical male circumcision) targets African communities with the goal of creating and maintaining an 80 percent male circumcision rate across the...
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NCFM Member and Director of Intact Kenya, Kennedy Owino, Migori County Condemns Mass Male Circumcision

February 13, 2017
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NCFM Member and Director of Intact Kenya, Kennedy Owino, Migori County Condemns Mass Male Circumcision

NCFM NOTE: NCFM has been helping Kennedy for several years by posting information about his courageous efforts in Kenya and providing some financial support which has allowed him to buy promotional materials and defray travel expenses.  We will continue doing so since his cause is just and he is accomplishment oriented. If you are an...
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Posted in Abused Man, Abused Men, Africa, Circumcision, Discrimination, Discrimination Against Boys, Discrimination Against Males, Double Standard, Genital Mutilation, Kennedy Owino | 2 Comments »

NCFM Kenya Liaison Kennedy Owino’s report concerning mixed views on genital mutilation and a related seminar near the Kenya-Tanzania border

June 6, 2016
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NCFM Kenya Liaison Kennedy Owino’s report concerning mixed views on genital mutilation and a related seminar near the Kenya-Tanzania border

NCFM Kenya Liaison Kennedy Owino’s report on genital mutilation and a related seminar near the Kenya-Tanzania border Lenkisem is a small village found on a vast flat land to the South of Sultan Hamud in Kajiado County. We were able to access the area driving on a murram road snaking through a jungle which...
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NCFM KENYA LIAISON REPORTS THAT SIAYA COUNTY DODGED A MANDATORY CIRCUMCISION LAW FOR NEWBORNS AND ADULT MALES

February 18, 2014
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NCFM KENYA LIAISON REPORTS THAT SIAYA COUNTY DODGED A MANDATORY CIRCUMCISION LAW FOR NEWBORNS AND ADULT MALES

On Sunday, 16 Feb 2014 Kenedy Owino, NCFM’s Liaison in Kenya, reported a victory for Intactivists in Africa. Click on the picture to go to Intact Kenya’s Facebook page for more information. Mr. Owino and others have been fighting for males to keep their foreskins at the same time the United States and the Bill and...
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Posted in Africa, Circumcision, Discrimination Against Boys, Discrimination Against Males, Discrimination Against Men, Discrimination Men by Men, Health Men | 1 Comment »

NCFM PR Director Steven Svoboda on the Maria Sanchez Show re circumcision

November 29, 2013
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NCFM PR Director Steven Svoboda on the Maria Sanchez Show re circumcision

NCFM NOTE: In the last week our Liaison in Kenya, Kennedy Owino, returned home, after traveling to help thwart legislation making circumcision in Kenya mandatory, only to find that his 10-year-old nephew had been forcefully “cut” (circumcised) by a one of two teams traveling the area circumcising boys. In another county a religious court...
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