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- Wallace Global Fund launched the $15.5 million Her Horizon Fund to end female genital mutilation.
- The fund is seeded with $14 million from Wallace Global Fund and $1.5 million, targeting $100 million total.
- UNFPA and UNICEF joint programme funding fell 45% last year, from $29.6 million to $16.3 million.
- Three of Somalia’s seven federal states have enacted anti-FGM laws; two more bills await approval.
