Mae Azango | |
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Nationality | Liberian |
Occupation | journalist |
Known for | reporting on female genital mutilation |
Awards | CPJ International Press Freedom Award (2012) |
Mae Azango is a Liberian journalist for FrontPage Africa. She is particularly known for her reports on female genital mutilation (FGM), which helped suspend the practice in the nation.[1] In 2012, she was awarded the International Press Freedom Award of the Committee to Protect Journalists.