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  • A mother's side of the story on female genital cutting

    to both the survivors and the mothers: Remain empathetic. Both of you may be struggling. Be kind. Do not raise your voices while talking. Do not accuse each other. Listen when the other person talks. Both of you have the right to say your part. Have...

    https://sahiyo.org/sahiyo-blog/a-mothers-side-of-the-story.html

  • Wrestling with trust and fear in regard to female genital mutilation

    their desires. It is on us to be the change. We must question this violation of human rights and ensure that we raise our voices against this harmful practice, not just for our daughters, but the many more daughters all around us.

    https://sahiyo.org/sahiyo-blog/wrestling-with-trust-and-fear.html

  • Multiple events on female genital cutting hosted at Women Deliver in Vancouver

    (FGM/C) is a Practice of the Past” was an unprecedented event from civil society for civil society to unite voices and come together around a global Call to Action to end FGM/C and support FGM/C survivors. The event convened civil society organizations,...

    https://sahiyo.org/sahiyo-blog/multiple-events-on-fgc-hosted.html

  • Reflecting on Sahiyo’s International Women's Day Celebration & Silent Auction

    of support. With the help of our incredible donors and supporters, we raised over $14K. Our five-day celebration of women’s voices began on Wednesday, March 8, 2023, with a fun and interactive virtual live comedy show featuring incredible comedians,...

    https://sahiyo.org/sahiyo-blog/reflecting-on-sahiyo’s-international-women-s-day-celebration-silent-auction.html

  • Sahiyo spotlight: Incoming U.S. Advisory Board Vice Chair Sakina Sharp 

    practice? Recently I read something that Sahiyo had put out in their Annual Report about critical mass: if there are more voices, if there are enough people in a community who say no, this practice cannot happen. Then only real change can be achieved....

    https://sahiyo.org/sahiyo-blog/sahiyo-spotlight-incoming-u-s-advisory-board-vice-chair-sakina-sharp.html

  • Sahiyo spotlight: Incoming U.S. Advisory Board Chair Zehra Patwa

    to this practice. Sharing stories is an incredibly impactful way to bring about this social change, and Sahiyo has used its Voices to End FGM/C program to change minds so that future generations of girls are spared from harm.

    https://sahiyo.org/sahiyo-blog/sahiyo-spotlight-incoming-u-s-advisory-board-chair-zehra-patwa.html

  • Who are you, really?

    of their gender. They wish to extend their gratitude to Sahiyo and StoryCenter for the opportunity to take part in the Voices to end FGM/C project to consider their identity and the nature of their self. Disclaimer This blog was produced by Sahiyo under...

    https://sahiyo.org/sahiyo-blog/who-are-you,-really.html

  • More Than A Survivor: Celebrating Queer Joy

    At Sahiyo, we believe in creating a space where all voices are heard and celebrated. We acknowledge the unique experiences of Queer survivors within the FGC community and aim to provide support, inclusivity, and joy! In celebration of Pride Month, we...

    https://sahiyo.org/sahiyo-blog/more-than-a-survivor-celebrating-queer-joy.html

  • Announcing the Women Deliver 2023 Conference

    time that global FGM/C activists from Africa to Europe, from Australia to Asia and to North America came together to unite voices around a global call to action to end FGM/C. The Asia Network to end FGM/C was also formed during Women Deliver 2019. The...

    https://sahiyo.org/sahiyo-blog/announcing-the-women-deliver-2023-conference.html

  • South Asian SOAR launches Zine

    featured in the Zine is Sahiyo co-founder and Executive Director Mariya Taher’s story Shattered Silences, from Sahiyo’s Voices to End FGM/C project. SOAR seeks to empower South Asian survivors with the goal of moving towards a future free of violence....

    https://sahiyo.org/sahiyo-blog/south-asian-soar-launches-zine.html

  • FGC in Dawoodi Bohra Community

    Bohra women speak out on the trauma of female genital cutting Growing mumurs against Female Genital Mutilation in India Voices of dissent against FGM ban grow I Underwent Genital Mutilation as a Child – Right Here in the United States Doctor’s arrest...

    https://sahiyo.org/resources/fgc-in-dawoodi-bohra-community.html

  • L'Oréal Paris Inducts Ten Extraordinary Changemakers into Its Signature Philanthropic Initiative, Women of Worth

    who wanted to do something to end female genital cutting (FGC) in our communities; it has expanded to include hundreds of voices over the years, and worked to build a movement. Silence is never the answer to creating change, and we've created a platform...

    https://sahiyo.org/sahiyo-blog/l-oréal-paris-inducts-ten-extraordinary-changemakers-into-its-signature-philanthropic-initiative,-women-of-worth.html

  • Volunteer spotlight: Development intern Sarah Rundle

    rights issues, particularly those affecting women. She is excited to be a part of an organization which amplifies women’s voices and strives to enact change through collaborative discourse and education. What was your experience of learning about female...

    https://sahiyo.org/sahiyo-blog/volunteer-spotlight-development-intern-sarah-rundle.html

  • Join us in-person at Sahiyo's 2023 Activists Retreat

    them from FGM/C, a perspective I had not anticipated hearing from, and simultaneously, one thatbrought me much joy. The voices of those who have begun to break the tradition of FGM/C are vital to the activist movement, and I am delighted to hear more of...

    https://sahiyo.org/sahiyo-blog/join-us-in-person-at-sahiyo-s-2023-activists-retreat.html

  • Volunteer spotlight: Policy intern Delia Donovan

    and Radical Hope. As someone with a passion for social justice and human rights law, she is dedicated to uplifting the voices and validating the experiences of women through policy change. What was your experience of learning about female genital...

    https://sahiyo.org/sahiyo-blog/volunteer-spotlight-policy-intern-delia-donovan.html

  • Sahiyo Awards and Distinctions

    was 1 of 5 inaugural grant recipients from the Crave Women Foundation In October 2020, Sunhak Peace Prize recognized a Voices to End FGM/C video as "Honorable Mention" in the 2020 Peace Motion Graphics Contest. 2019 Sahiyo and StoryCenter awarded...

    https://sahiyo.org/impact/sahiyo-awards-and-distinctions.html

  • Survivors Speak: Stories of Healing and Action

    of domestic and sexual violence, female genital mutilation and cutting (FGM/C), and other forms of abuse. In 2018, their Voices to End FGM/C collaborative project was initiated, today it, showcases 75 compelling stories, featuring participants from 19+...

    https://sahiyo.org/sahiyo-blog/survivors-speak-stories-of-healing-and-action.html

  • Exploring FGC with GBV Service Providers

    and the emotional and physical impacts of this harmful practice. Compelling stories from survivors, shared through Sahiyo's Voices to End FGM/C project, shed light on the intersectional identities of survivors and their emotional journeys, as well as...

    https://sahiyo.org/sahiyo-blog/exploring-fgc-with-gbv-service-providers.html

  • FGC 101 Training for Volunteers at Asian Women's Shelter

    support. We believe in the power of collective learning and collaboration, and will continue our commitment to empowering voices, strengthening communities, and ending the cycle of silence surrounding FGC.

    https://sahiyo.org/sahiyo-blog/fgc-101-training-for-volunteers-at-asian-women-s-shelter.html

  • Volunteer Spotlight: Development & Programs Intern Tanya Samyak

    and informative blog posts and reflection pieces about FGC. I assist with outreach and community engagement programs like Voices to End FGM/C. I am also very excited to organize and coordinate the logistics of an upcoming webinar that will foster...

    https://sahiyo.org/sahiyo-blog/volunteer-spotlight-development-programs-intern-tanya-samyak.html

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