Total: 178 results found.

Search for:
Search Only:

Page 8 of 9

141. Reflecting on Moving Towards Sexual Pleasure and Emotional Healing After Female Genital Cutting Part 2
(News & Blog)
On November 17th, Sahiyo hosted part two of the ‘Moving Towards Sexual Pleasure and Emotional Healing After Female Genital Cutting’ webinar. Two specialist speakers helped to lead the webinar: Haddi Ceesey, ...
Created on 15 December 2021
142. Scenarios by Sahiyo Part Two
(News & Blog)
This is part two of the ‘Scenarios by Sahiyo’ series, created by Kamakshi Arora and Beth Fotheringham. The story follows Zoeb, as he realizes that his sister, Zara, is a survivor of female genital cutting. ...
Created on 08 December 2021
143. Sahiyo participates in Massachusetts Healthy Youth Consortium
(News & Blog)
On November 1st Sahiyo partnered with The Massachusetts Healthy Youth Consortium (MAHYC) to hold a training for K-12 teachers about the importance of using education as a means of preventing female genital ...
Created on 11 November 2021
144. Upcoming Webinar: Moving Towards Sexual Pleasure and Emotional Healing Part 2
(News & Blog)
... webinar jump-started an important discussion on ways survivors can begin to move towards their own sexual pleasure and emotional healing after FGC.  Sahiyo didn’t hesitate to delve into difficult and ...
Created on 01 November 2021
145. Sahiyo partners with FAWCO to lead an educational webinar on Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting in the United States
(News & Blog)
... work Sahiyo does in their work to end FGC and support survivors. At the start of the webinar, Sahiyo co-founder and U.S. Executive Director Mariya Taher  provided context with her own expertise on both ...
Created on 01 November 2021
146. Sahiyo takes part in a variety of virtual NGO CSW 65 Forum events in March
(News & Blog)
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 65th Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) meetings took place virtually March 15-26, with thousands of individuals from civil society from across the globe taking part ...
Created on 20 April 2021
147. Sahiyo, RAHMA and HEART discuss HIV, FGM/C and sexual health during workshop
(News & Blog)
by Zahra Qaiyumi Sahiyo partnered with RAHMA and HEART on March 13 to host the My South Asian Sisters (MYSAS) workshop. The conference engaged women of South Asian descent in Washington, D.C. to take ...
Created on 12 April 2021
148. Sahiyo partners with GirlUp ESCP for virtual event
(News & Blog)
On February 2nd, Sahiyo partnered with GirlUp ESCP for their inaugural event to present an introductory overview of the issues surrounding female genital cutting (FGC), and educate their community on what ...
Created on 11 February 2021
149. Art, Activism, And Healing: Reflecting on our conversation around female genital cutting
(News & Blog)
By Cate Cox On January 19th, Sahiyo held the webinar, Art, Activism, And Healing: In Conversation Around Female Genital Cutting (FGC). During this webinar, we had the opportunity to hear from four speakers ...
Created on 31 January 2021
150. Art, Activism, and Healing webinar: In Conversation Around Female Genital Cutting
(News & Blog)
... of FGC are brought to light more and more, activists and therapists alike are looking for more ways to support survivors and protect future girls from this practice. Art is an underutilized tool to create ...
Created on 08 January 2021
151. Sahiyo participated in key virtual events with global organizations in October
(News & Blog)
October was an incredibly busy month for Sahiyo, and we were honored to take part in many events to highlight the issue of female genital cutting (FGC) to various audiences in a multitude of virtual events ...
Created on 18 November 2020
152. Sahiyo Partner Spotlight: Global Woman P.E.A.C.E. Foundation
(News & Blog)
... and asked if I could have permission to republish her story in our newsletter.  She immediately responded and agreed. I had no idea that it would be the start of a long-lasting relationship.  My organization ...
Created on 17 November 2020
153. Dear Maasi: "Should I tell my new partner about my experience with khatna?
(News & Blog)
Dear Maasi is a column about everything you wanted to know about sex and relationships but were afraid to ask! It’s a partnership between Sahiyo and WeSpeakOut, and is for all of us who have questions ...
Created on 13 September 2020
154. Sahiyo India needs a part-time Communications Associate
(News & Blog)
... Creating social media campaigns, editing and writing Sahiyo materials and grant based writing will be an important part of your job. If you also have administrative and social media marketing experience, ...
Created on 24 August 2020
155. Voices Series: Why I create art that evokes hope for survivors of FGM/C
(News & Blog)
This blog is part of a series of reflective essays by participants of the Voices to End FGM/C workshops run by Sahiyo and StoryCenter. Through residential and online workshops on digital storytelling, ...
Created on 16 July 2020
156. Voices Series: Why I, as an artist, collaborated with survivors of FGM/C
(News & Blog)
This blog is part of a series of reflective essays by participants of the Voices to End FGM/C workshops run by Sahiyo and StoryCenter. Through residential and online workshops on digital storytelling, ...
Created on 05 July 2020
157. Part II–Medicalising khatna within the Bohra community: A Struggle of Tradition and Modernity
(News & Blog)
By Fatema Kakal (This is Part II in a series about female genital cutting within the Bohra community. Read Part I here.) While religion and religious leaders, along with culture and tradition can be ...
Created on 23 June 2020
158. FGM/C in sports: Why some female athletes are being coerced into partial clitoridectomy
(News & Blog)
By Zahra Qaiyumi  Imagine you are a professional female athlete who is told that you must agree to undergo a partial clitoridectomy in order to continue participating in your sport. This might sound ...
Created on 26 May 2020
159. Why are we doing this? A Thaal pe Charcha participant questions female genital cutting
(News & Blog)
By Anonymous Country of Residence: India Age: 32 I have been part of the Sahiyo Thaal Pe Charcha group meetings for a while and have found it an eye-opening concept. The more I’ve been involved, ...
Created on 12 May 2020
160. Sahiyo Partner Organization Highlight: StoryCenter
(News & Blog)
... have helped over 20,000 individuals tell their stories. They collaborate with organizations around the world on workshops in story facilitation, digital storytelling, and other forms of participatory media ...
Created on 11 May 2020