Caroline IlogienbohAuthor & Advocate

Official Author & Advocate

Caroline Omoifo Ilogienboh

Stories that confront silence and make room for healing. Award-winning fiction and anti-FGM/FGP advocacy from Caroline Ilogienboh — writer of harm, silence, faith, and repair.

  • IPPY Gold Medal winner
  • Author of six books
  • FGM/FGP awareness advocate
Portrait of Caroline Omoifo Ilogienboh.
Silver IPPY · Women’s Issues · 2009

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The FGM/FGP trilogy

The books at the heart of the advocacy

Read together, three novels move from harm and silence toward faith and repair.

Cover of Saving Bekyah by Caroline Omoifo Ilogienboh.
FGM/FGP trilogySilver IPPY · 2009

Saving Bekyah

A young woman's survival becomes the opening of a wider reckoning with female genital mutilation, silence, and the slow, stubborn work of repair.

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Cover of The Greatest Hijack by Caroline Omoifo Ilogienboh.
FGM/FGP trilogy

The Greatest Hijack

The trilogy widens: how custom, pressure, and silence conspire to hijack a girl's future — and who refuses to let them.

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Cover of The Hijacker Strikes Back by Caroline Omoifo Ilogienboh.
FGM/FGP trilogy

The Hijacker Strikes Back

The trilogy's reckoning: silence pushes back, faith is tested, and repair is fought for rather than given.

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Why she matters

Award-winning author and anti-FGM/FGP advocate writing on harm, silence, faith, and repair.

Across more than three decades of public service, Caroline Ilogienboh has written to break the silence around female genital mutilation and to trace the long work of repair that follows harm.

Fiction that refuses spectacle and keeps survivors at the centre — exactly the kind of storytelling that moves a room from awareness to action.
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