28 African and Middle-Eastern Countries Where Female Genital Mutilation is Prevalent:

Benin	Egypt	Liberia	Sierra Leone
Burkina Faso	Kenya	Mali	Somalia
Cameroon	Eritrea	Gambia	Sudan (North)
Central African Republic	Ethiopia	Mauritania	Tanzania
Chad	Ghana	Niger	Togo
Cote d'Ivoire	Guinea	Nigeria	Uganda
Djibouti	Guinea Bissau	Senegal	Zaire

For a statistical estimate of the numbers of women effected in each of these countries, contact http://www.fgmnetwork.org/index.html on the internet.