The Anti-Female Genital Mutilation Board is a semi-autonomous government agency that was established in December 2013 following the enactment of the Prohibition of Female Genital Mutilation Act, 2011.

Functions of the Anti-FGM Board #

The Prohibition of Female Genital Mutilation Act establishes the Anti-Female Genital Mutilation Board whose functions are as follows:

• To supervise and coordinate public awareness programs against the practice of female genital mutilation.
• To advise the Government on matters relating to the practice of female genital mutilation.
• To formulate a policy on planning, financing and coordinating activities relating to female genital mutilation.
• To design programs aimed at eradicating female genital mutilation.
• To mobilize resources for programs and activities aimed at eradicating female genital mutilation.
• To perform any other duties assigned by any written law.

Contact Details #

The Kenya Anti-FGM Board,

Kenya Railways Staff Retirement Benefit Scheme Building
Southern Wing, Block D, 2nd Floor Haile Selassie Avenue
P. O. Box 57760 Nairobi
Email: ceoantifgmboard@gmail.com
Tel +254-770442022