She had escaped the life-threatening practice that is female genital mutilation and never looked back. Yet behind that smile is a resilient young girl determined not only to rebuild her own future but to help transform the lives of countless others. An Unfinished Journey Towards 2030While Tanzania has made significant progress in preventing Female Genital Mutilation and expanding services for survivors, the work is far from complete. For the young girl from Tarime, the future she once feared losing is now becoming a reality. By rejecting female genital mutilation, Bhoke chose hope over harm and opportunity over fear.