Monthly Archive

January 2017

Welcome to our Archives page. On this page you will find a total of 4 of our articles broken down into Months and Years.

My daughter is the joy of my life. There was no way I could have her cut.

30 Jan

News & Blog

Sahiyo

My daughter is the joy of my life. There was no way I could have her cut.

by Ashraf Engineer Age: 41Country: India Picture this if you can without your heart racing and eyes welling up. A girl, let’s say she’s seven years old, is dressed up by her mother and told she’s bein... read more..

Sahiyo participates in kick-off event for Women’s March in Frankfurt, Germany

19 Jan

News & Blog

Sahiyo

Sahiyo participates in kick-off event for Women’s March in Frankfurt, Germany

On January 20th, the Modern Abolitionist Global Campaign will start a two day campaign, with a kick -off event that will be a screening of movies dealing with gender violence and discrimination agains... read more..

17 Jan

News & Blog

Sahiyo

Speak Out on FGM petition to the UN collects more than 500 signatures

In December 2015, Speak Out on FGM – a collective of Bohra khatna survivors – launched a signature petition on Change.org, appealing to various ministers in the Indian government to end Female Genital... read more..

Invest in ending FGC in Asia: Why Sahiyo and 33 organisations are petitioning the U.N.

02 Jan

News & Blog

Sahiyo

Invest in ending FGC in Asia: Why Sahiyo and 33 organisations are petitioning the U.N.

(TO READ AND SIGN THE PETITION, CLICK HERE) According to the United Nations, at least 200 million women in 30 countries have been subjected to Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FG read more..