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Protecting Girls Enabling Economic Empowerment for Women It is only through the economic empowerment of women in rural areas that abusive practices such as FGM can be driven out of society Jaha DukurehExecutive Director Safe Hands for Girls Regenerative Hubs Regenerative Hubs is Safe Hands for Girls new program to enable womens economic empowerment through regenerative agriculture. Regenerative Hubs has brought together a team of global experts in regenerative agriculture to help implement our first agroforestry projects in The Gambia and Ghana with the aim of enabling women farmers to become economically selfreliant and to safeguard the environment for their children and future generations. SAFE Schools Safe Hands for Girls has been running a successful after school program in the Gambia and Atlanta Georgia since 2013. Our program concentrates on educating girls about FGM child marriage and teen pregnancy.