Daily Inspiration Quote by Jaha Dukureh

"It was the hardest thing that I've ever done, and it's still the hardest thing I will continue to do"

Jaha Dukureh, Activist

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This thought-provoking quote is attributed to Jaha Dukureh, a renowned activist from Gambia. Explore 9 more inspiring quotes by Jaha to discover their perspective on life, and more.

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Source	TEDxBari talk transcript page: “FGM: How to Face the Desert of Indifference” (posted January 17, 2017).
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Jaha Dukureh (born 1989) is a Activist from Gambia.

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