Rhobi Samwelly

Rhobi Samwelly

activist Tanzania

Rhobi Samwelly is an FGM survivor and the executive director of Hope for Girls and Women in Tanzania, a non-governmental organization dedicated to supporting girls and women escaping violence, including female genital mutilation. She has been a vocal advocate against FGM, sharing her experiences to raise awareness and combat the practice, which continues to pose severe risks to the health and rights of women and girls in her community.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
390,420
Power
412$
Sentiment
8.33
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Tanzania 3 8.33 0.65% +0% 59,734,213 390,420 $63,000 412$
Totals 3 59,734,213 390,420 $63,000 412$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

Tanzania Tanzania: Rhobi founded Hope for Girls and Women in Tanzania to protect girls at risk of FGM. 9

The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004: Stories of courage, loss and survival after escaping FGM

Tanzania Tanzania: Ms Samwelly is the executive director of Hope for Girls and Women in Tanzania, a non-governmental organisation that supports girls and women escaping violence, including FGM. 9

The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004: How body parts trade makes FGM a hard nut to crack