Welcome to Gueoul, Senegal
There is a town of around 11,000 people in this west African nation, and it has gone through a change. It is called Gueoul--pronounced 'gway-ool' Someone took note that traditionally, girls in this culture, are not educated, but are often victims of the worst kinds of crime against girls and women: assault, genital cutting, too-early marriage and motherhood, sexual trafficking, wasted lives... The town itself, like many communities paid for its neglect and abuse of its girls and women in higher... Sign in to see full entry.