Khady Koita

thumb|Khady Koita, 2009 (cropped) Khady Koita  (born 18 October 1959) is a Senegalese activist against violence against women and female genital mutilation. Quotes Immigrants have a tendency to cling to their traditions and customs – sometimes even more so than those who stay at home - for fear of losing them or of being socially rejected, It is very important to try to change people’s viewpoint and behaviour in the country of origin as well as the immigration country to get the best results, The biggest difficulty that I have encountered and I believe it is the case for many others, is the lack of funding. Often we are not even paid a living wage to carry out this work,". External links Category:Living people Category:1959 births Category:People from Senegal Category:Women from Senegal Category:Activists from Senegal