---
title: 'Jaha''s Promise (2017)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Patrick Farrelly'
released: '2017-03-16'
runtime_minutes: 80
genres:
  - 'Documentary'
  - 'History'
countries:
  - 'The Gambia'
  - 'United Kingdom'
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/jahas-promise-2017'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6616788/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Jaha's Promise (2017)

2017 · 80 min · Documentary, History · The Gambia, United Kingdom, United States


## Synopsis

Jaha's Promise, is a 2017 American-Gambian documentary drama film co-directed and co-produced by Patrick Farrelly and Kate O'Callaghan. The film revolves around the life and activism of Jaha Dukureh, a Gambian anti-female genital mutilation campaigner against the most extreme form of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), called infibulation or Type 3 FGM prevail in Gambian society.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Patrick Farrelly](https://cinepixo.com/people/patrick-farrelly), [Kate O'Callaghan](https://cinepixo.com/people/kate-o-callaghan)

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Official site: https://www.jahaspromise.com/
Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/jahas-promise-2017
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