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41. 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
42. 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
43. 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
44. 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
45. 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
46. 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
47. 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
48. Applications open to join the 2023 Voices to End FGM/C hybrid digital storytelling workshop cohort!
(News & Blog)
Sahiyo U.S., StoryCenter, and Asian Women’s Shelter would like to announce that recruitment is open for our 2023 Voices to End FGM/C hybrid digital storytelling workshop.  Since 2015, Sahiyo has provided ...
Created on 25 May 2023
49. Sahiyo holds first Voices to End FGM/C Healing Circle
(News & Blog)
On March 13th, Sahiyo held our first Voices to End FGM/C Healing Circle in partnership with StoryCenter and Asian Women’s Shelter. As the Voices to End FGM/C project has grown over the past 5 years with ...
Created on 24 April 2023
50. Sahiyo Announces it’s 8th Voices to End FGM/C Digital Storytelling Workshop
(News & Blog)
... video through the use of voiceover audio, still images, and video clips. This participatory media process will be guided by facilitators from Sahiyo, StoryCenter, and Asian Women’s Shelter.    Online ...
Created on 24 April 2023
51. Upcoming screening of the Fall 2022 Voices To End FGM/C digital stories 
(News & Blog)
 Our latest stories from the 7th Voices to End FGM/C Digital Storytelling Workshop have been released! Sahiyo, StoryCenter, and Asian Women’s Shelter will be hosting a screening of these newest videos ...
Created on 24 April 2023
52. Sahiyo spotlight: Incoming U.S. Advisory Board Chair Zehra Patwa
(News & Blog)
... grant we've received, Sahiyo can provide a retreat experience to survivors from other Asian communities beyond the Bohra community. My long term goal is to help the organization on its path to sustainability. ...
Created on 24 April 2023
53. How to Stop The Rising Trend of Medicalisation of Female Genital Cutting in Asia (2022-01-20)
(Events Calendar/How to Stop The Rising Trend of Medicalisation of Female Genital Cutting in Asia)
... female genital cutting (FGC) is an increasing issue in a number of Asian countries; a stark lack of legislation concerning the practice has contributed to a medical normalisation of FGC. Our panelists ...
Created on 13 January 2022
54. Connecticut Trauma and Gender Learning Collaborative Training Part 2 (2022-02-03)
(Events Calendar/Connecticut Trauma and Gender Learning Collaborative Training Part 2)
... In 2015, she co-founded Sahiyo, an award-winning, transnational organization with the mission to empower Asian communities to end FGC.  Karen McDonnell, Ph.D., is a public health program evaluation and ...
Created on 21 January 2022
55. Asian Women's Shelter Staff Training II (2022-04-20
(Events Calendar/Asian Women's Shelter Staff Training II)
Asian Women's Shelter Staff Training II Female genital mutilation or cutting (FGM/C) is a reality for many women and girls across different communities in the United States. Yet, for centuries, FGM/C has ...
Created on 05 April 2022
56. Asian Women’s Shelter Continuing Conversations (2022-05-18)
(Events Calendar/Asian Women’s Shelter Continuing Conversations)
Asian Women’s Shelter Continuing Conversations An hour long facilitated discussion event in partnership betwen Asian Women's Shelter and Sahiyo. This is a closed training.   ...
Created on 12 May 2022
57. Engaging Survivors of FGM/C Training #2 for Asian Women’s Shelter Volunteers (2022-06-30)
(Events Calendar/ Engaging Survivors of FGM/C Training #2 for Asian Women’s Shelter Volunteers)
Engaging Survivors of FGM/C Training #2 for Asian Women’s Shelter Volunteers This training was produced by Sahiyo under 15POVC-21-GG-00988-NONF, awarded by the Office for Victims of Crime, Office of ...
Created on 29 June 2022
58. FGC 101 Training with AWS Volunteers (19 April 2025)
(Events / Training)
... violence (GBV) that can lead to lifelong physical and emotional health consequences.  This training will explore how FGC relates to other forms of GBV and how volunteers at Asian Women's Shelter can address ...
Created on 21 January 2025
59. Voices to End FGM/C Cohort 9 Public Screening (10 December 2024 19:00)
(Events / Screening)
Please join Sahiyo, Asian Women's Shelter, and Silence Speaks for an online screening premiere of new work from Voices to End FGM/C! We'll share 10 videos, offer an overview of our participatory storytelling ...
Created on 19 November 2024
60. FGM/C in California - Past, Present, and Future (11 October 2024 12:30)
(Events / Webinar)
... Equality Now; Senait Admassu and Athia Carrim of the Greater LA FGM Task Force and African Coalition; and Orchid Pusey of the San Francisco Asian Women's Shelter. Participants will discuss the shortcomings ...
Created on 17 September 2024