Chad
The rite of passage for Chad is that families arrange marriages for girls at the age of 11 or 12. Females of Chad also require female genital mutilation when they reach puberty (womanhood). This is a very important part of the Chad tradition. ... The common form of female genital mutilation (FGM), widely practiced in all parts of Chad is Type II (also known as excision). ... The rite of passage for Chad is that families arrange marriages for girls at the age of 11 or 12. Females of Chad also require female genital mutilation when they reach puberty (womanhood).