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How Switzerland is affected by female circumcision

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What is female circumcision and how much of a problem is it in Switzerland?

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How can we avoid AI being monopolised by powerful countries and companies?

AI has the potential to solve many of the world's problems. But the wealthiest countries and tech firms may seek to hoard these benefits.

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What could Switzerland and the United States learn from each other today?

What could the two democracies learn from each other?

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Have you ever heard anything peculiar about Switzerland that you found interesting?

Is there anything peculiar related to Switzerland that has caught your interest? Share it with us, and we might feature it in an article!

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University of Geneva chair to fight FGM

This content was published on The Global Alliance against Female Genital Mutilation and the University of Geneva have signed an agreement to establish a public health and human rights chair to address the problem of female genital mutilation. “This is a big step forward and a first for the university,” said Professor Emmanuel Kabengele of the university’s Institute for Global…

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Mutilation victim finds a voice in Switzerland

This content was published on Originally from Sudan, Amal Bürgin has lived in Switzerland for many years. She and her Swiss husband have two sons and a daughter, aged between four and 11. The fact that she managed to conceive and deliver three children is almost remarkable considering the brutal tradition she herself endured as a child. When Bürgin was…

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