With more families falling below the poverty line and girls taken out of school or forced into early marriage, FGM is also likely to continue to take place without notice in the region.
Kukiwa na familia nyingi maskini na wasichana wengi wanaoachishwa shule au ndoa utotoni, ukeketaji ni kama vile unaendelea kupata nafasi bila kujulikana katika ukanda huu.