Dignity Blog
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Reflections from ICPD25
In November 2019, I traveled to Nairobi, Kenya for the United Nations International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD). Since then, I have had this reflective piece in draft. When I came back to the United States, life got busy with the holidays, planning my wedding that was supposed to take place in May 2020, and then the world hit a standstill in March due to COVID19 lockdowns.
Read post 10.03.2022 by Molly McGrath
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Break The Silence Awards: Save the Date September 22, 2019
The Break The Silence Awards nomination is officially closed. We're thrilled to have received a large number of nominees from across the globe.
Read post 08.26.2019 by Patricia Mars
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Aissata Nominated for 120 Under 40
Around the world, we continue to see challenges to women’s rights to their bodies including increased attacks on issues related to reproductive rights/justice. We have to act to protect these rights in the United States and around the world.
Read post 06.18.2019 by Patricia Mars
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“Digital Warriors” Screening at German House
In commemoration of Women History Month and the United Nations 63rd Commission on the Status of Women (CSW63), The Permanent Mission of Germany, together with Deutsche Welle and There Is No Limit Foundation, hosted a Side Event on women’s digital activism.
Read post 03.13.2019 by Patricia Mars
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Aissata Trains Medical Students at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Today cofounder Aissata M.B. Camara held a female genital mutilation training with medical students at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.
Read post 02.21.2019 by Patricia Mars
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Aissata Speaks at John Jay College of Criminal Justice
Cofounder Aissata M.B. Camara spoke today to a class focused on Justice in the Africana World with a focus on Gender Based Violence at John Jay College of Criminal Justice.
Read post 02.20.2019 by Patricia Mars
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Second Annual Break The Silence Week Recap
Break The Silence Week (Feb 6th to 12th) is a week dedicated to raising awareness and driving action to end end female genital mutilation (FGM). It is a fun week with a serious message, a week when people “activate” to shine a spotlight on FGM. Throughout this past week, we’ve engaged with activists and organizations worldwide that are working tirelessly with a common goal to end FGM by 2030. Here is a highlight of some of the individuals and organizations.
Read post 02.13.2019 by Patricia Mars
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Aissata Speaks at Columbia University
Earlier this month, cofounder Aissata M.B. Camara took part in a panel discussion at Columbia University on female genital mutilation being a human right issue and violation rather than an “African issue” as previously viewed and/or thought of.
Read post 02.11.2019 by Patricia Mars
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There Is No Limit Foundation Launches Second Annual Break The Silence Week to End FGM
NEW YORK, FEBRUARY 6, 2019—There Is No Limit Foundation Co-Founders, Aissata M.B. Camara, and Mariama Petrolawicz, marked the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation today, by announcing the start of the second annual Break The Silence Week, a week dedicated to raising awareness and driving action to end FGM.
Read post 02.06.2019 by Patricia Mars
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There Is No Limit Foundation: Celebrating 10 Years of Dignity and Security
Join us in celebrating 10 years of There Is No Limit Foundation's work to promote dignity and security. Witness the screening of the Mariama Camara and Deutsche Welle's (DW) Digital Warriors documentar
Read post 12.04.2018 by Patricia Mars