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As UNPFA Special Ambassador and Face to Face Campaign Spokesperson for the Elimination of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), Waris has created several public service announcements and one video news release on the issue of the elimination of FGM. As a survivor of FGM, Waris tells of her personal struggle overcoming the physical and emotional pain caused by the forced removal of her external genitalia. Waris has used the fame of her position as an international supermodel to increase public awareness about the horrors of FGM.