Young Tanzanian girls face a terrible choice: submit to female genital mutilation and child marriage, or risk their lives and run away from home. Brave local hero Rhobi Samwelly stands up to her community and provides a Safe House to protect the courageous girls. The "cutting season" runs through December, during which some girls as young as eight flee their homes to escape mutilation and child marriage.
In the Name of Your Daughter
Young Tanzanian children are forced to make a devastating choice: submit to female genital mutilation and child marriage, or risk their lives by fleeing their homes.
