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101. Voices to End FGM/C 2023 Cohort Video Screening
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On Wednesday, March 27th at 10 AM PT/1 PM ET, Sahiyo will host a screening of the newest Voices to End FGM/C videos, which were developed through Sahiyo, Asian Women’s Shelter, and Silence Speaks, with ...
Created on 12 March 2024
102. Apply for our Voices to End FGM/C 2024 Hybrid Digital Storytelling Workshop!
(News & Blog)
... voice-overs, images, and short clips guided by facilitators from Sahiyo, SilenceSpeaks, and Asian Women’s Shelter. Post-Workshop: Sahiyo will assist participants in sharing their videos publicly as part ...
Created on 12 March 2024
103. Equality Now releases the trailer of Asia’s first fiction film on FGM/C, directed by Sahiyo co-founder, Insia Dariwala
(News & Blog)
... Beginning.” Written and directed by Sahiyo’s co-founder Insia Dariwala, it’s the Asian continent’s first ever fiction film on Female Genital Mutilation/ Cutting (FGM/C). Inspired by real survivors who ...
Created on 12 March 2024
104. Staff Spotlight Community Engagement Coordinator: Samman Masud
(News & Blog)
... to better mobilize more advocates working to address FGC within South Asian communities. In addition to assisting with the logistics of the retreat planning, I dedicate the rest of my time fostering relationships ...
Created on 13 February 2024
105. Training the San Francisco Domestic Violence Consortium on FGC in honor of Zero Tolerance Day for FGC.
(News & Blog)
... and Orchid Pusey from the Asian Women’s Shelter the training provided a comprehensive overview of FGC, including its physical and psychological impacts, global and U.S. perspectives, effective strategies ...
Created on 13 February 2024
106. Mariya Featured on Maitri’s Between Friends Podcast
(News & Blog)
... speaking about the practice, both in public and community settings is vital to help end the practice. Maitri is an organization that supports South Asian women who have been through or are currently in ...
Created on 08 February 2024
107. Voices to End FGM/C 2023 Cohort Video Screening
(News & Blog)
... FGM/C videos, which were developed through Sahiyo, Asian Women’s Shelter, and SilenceSpeaks, with survivors of and advocates against female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C). In addition to viewing these ...
Created on 08 February 2024
108. Voices to End FGM/C Cohort #9 – Hybrid Digital Storytelling Workshop
(News & Blog)
... media process will be guided by facilitators from Sahiyo, Silence Speaks, and Asian Women’s Shelter.  Online Workshop Dates: Tuesday May 28 and Tuesday June 4 (via Zoom). In-person Workshop Dates: Saturday ...
Created on 06 February 2024
109. Sahiyo to release nine new Voices to End FGM/C digital stories
(News & Blog)
... along with reflection blogs from each storyteller. A collaboration between Sahiyo, StoryCenter, and Asian Women’s Shelter (AWS), every year the Voices to End FGM/C project brings together survivors, ...
Created on 12 January 2024
110. 2024 begins with team transitions at Sahiyo
(News & Blog)
... has gone viral multiple times for her work on South Asian women’s rights and mental health issues.  Rachel Wine, Sahiyo’s former Editorial Coordinator, will transition into the role of Research Coordinator. ...
Created on 11 January 2024
111. A Plan in Action: Reflecting on the 2023 Peer-to-Peer National ARP Convening
(News & Blog)
... stories, both in sorrow and in triumph. Speakers from the Asian-Pacific Institute on Gender-Based Violence, Ujima, National Organization of Asians and Pacific Islanders Ending Sexual Violence, and the ...
Created on 12 December 2023
112. Upcoming Equality Now media training
(News & Blog)
... practitioners reporting on the prevalence of FGM/C in Asia in an effective way.  The practice of FGM/C has been recorded in Asian countries such as Indonesia, Singapore, Maldives, Malaysia, the Philippines, ...
Created on 08 December 2023
113. My time at the 2023 Peer-to-Peer National ARP Convening
(News & Blog)
... Grant, the ARP Support for Survivors Program caters to culturally-specific, community-based projects for survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault from Asian and Pacific Islander (API) Communities ...
Created on 05 December 2023
114. Survivors Speak: Stories of Healing and Action
(News & Blog)
Please join Sahiyo, Asian Women's Shelter, and Silence Speaks on November 28th at 4 pm Pacific / 7 pm Eastern for an informal one-hour webinar on trauma-informed storytelling to address gender-based violence.  ...
Created on 14 November 2023
115. Volunteer Spotlight: Social Media and Communications Intern Xinge Lei
(News & Blog)
... she believes in the importance and inherent power of women-owned spaces. She strongly advocates for diversity and inclusivity, especially concerning Asian communities. She is excited to contribute to Sahiyo’s ...
Created on 09 November 2023
116. PRESS RELEASE: Sahiyo publishes Examining the Current State of Critical Intersections: Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting and Social Oppressions report
(News & Blog)
... (excision) are associated with Asian countries. This racialized distinction can be used to justify the practice by some FGM/C practicing communities Bodily Autonomy: there is great potential for collaboration ...
Created on 03 October 2023
117. Sahiyo partners with Gulabi Stories for a Voices screening session
(News & Blog)
... diverse backgrounds to screen and hold space to discuss a few of the digital stories from Sahiyo, StoryCenter, and Asian Women’s Shelter’s Voices to End FGM/C project.  In this intimate setting, the ...
Created on 12 September 2023
118. Sahiyo held its 8th Voices to END FGM/C Workshop in California
(News & Blog)
... Asian Women's Shelter, brought together nine extraordinary women from diverse cultures and backgrounds on an inspiring journey of storytelling.  The workshop began with two virtual sessions, fostering ...
Created on 08 September 2023
119. Critical Intersections
(Programs)
... the FGM/C field and other social justice movements, to address the intersectional nature of FGM/C and other forms of gender-based violence. Organizations Trained:  Asian Pacific Institute on Gender-Based ...
Created on 28 August 2023
120. Volunteer spotlight: Development intern Sarah Rundle
(News & Blog)
... in many Asian countries and the U.S. Realizing how little I knew about FGC, I developed an interest in learning more, and knew working for an organization like Sahiyo would provide the opportunity to further ...
Created on 15 August 2023
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