29th of April every year marks international dance day. The theme for this year's international dance day 2022 is "Dance your way to boost physical and mental health". The international dance day was created by the dance committee of the international theatre institute (ITI), the main partner for the performing arts of UNESCO. International dance day was celebrated on 29th April 1982 for the very first time. It was introduced in 1982 by the international dance council to encourage people across the globe to cherish other's dance forms. The day is also observed to pay tribute to French dance and ballet master, Jean - Georges Noverre.
Female genital mutilation (FGM) comprises all procedures that involve the partial or total removal of the female genitalia for non-medical reasons. It most often involves the removal of girls and women external genitalia, and is recognized internationally as a violation of the human rights, the health and integrity of girls and women. Girls who undergo female genital mutilation face short term complications such as severe pain, shock, excessive bleeding, infections and difficulty in passing urine as well as long term consequences for their sexual and reproductive health and mental health. Long term female genital mutilation complications leads to physical and psychological consequences. Medical complications include; urinary problems, vaginal problems, menstrual problems, pelvic pain, sexual dysfunction, depression, anxiety, painful intercourse, obsteric complication, painful labour, severe pain, prolonged bleeding, infection, infertility and even death. It can also lead to an increase...
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