"My name is Rosetta and I want to become a lawyer"

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Thanks to your generous donations, she can go to school

Rosetta is one of our "desert flowers".

The dream of desert flower Rosetta is to become a lawyer!

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First "Desert Flower School" is at the heart of our educational initiative

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For girls education is the key to a more self-determined life

Waris Dirie with some of her godchildren.

Waris Dirie and her godchildren are happy about the construction progress in Sierra Leone.

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Guilty! Four years imprisonment for mother because of FGM

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Next court ruling in fight against female genital mutilation

Razor blades are a common cutting tool for FGM.

Somali woman sentenced to prison for bringing her daughters to Africa for genital circumcision.

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Our first "Desert Flower School" grows and grows

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The foundation walls are up, soon the roof will come

Waris Dirie provides school education for children.

Education for the integrity of girls - that's the deal!

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Waris Dirie warns of dramatic increase of FGM in Europe

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European politicians must take the problem much more seriously

Waris Dirie (middle) raises alarm.

Waris Dirie raises the alarm: cases of female genital mutilation (FGM) are rising rapidly in Europe!

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