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61. Perseverance and Power
(News & Blog)
... and the benefits of the procedure. I had my surgery done in California with Dr. Bowers, for which I will forever be grateful. After finding out about the support group, being welcomed with open arms, ...
Created on 05 November 2024
62. Interview with Joanne Golden of the Connecticut Coalition to End FGM/C
(News & Blog)
... can abandon this practice for their benefit? Those are the tough conversations to have…once I was knowledgeable enough to make those arguments, I stepped forward and I thought I could be an advocate to ...
Created on 04 September 2024
63. Reflecting on Sahiyo’s 2024 Activists Retreat
(News & Blog)
... benefiting everyone at the retreat.   The three-day virtual retreat included an agenda packed with educational programs, self-care activities, and discussion sessions for activists to reflect on their ...
Created on 22 August 2024
64. Advocacy & Travel Award
(Programs)
...    To ensure the award serves its intended purpose and reaches individuals who are genuinely committed and whose FGC advocacy efforts can benefit from these opportunities, applicants must meet the following ...
Created on 14 August 2024
65. Reflecting on the FGC 101 Training at the Illinois Coalition Against Sexual Assault Conference
(News & Blog)
... helped to emphasize the necessity of providing comprehensive resources and support for survivors. A prevalent myth is that FGC has health benefits, while in reality, it poses significant health risks, ...
Created on 30 July 2024
66. U.S. Activists Retreat 2024 Frequently Asked Questions
(News & Blog)
... benefit by meeting with others who want to take action and learn more about what can be done. How much does it cost to attend the Retreat? There are no fees to attend Sahiyo’s Activists Retreat. ...
Created on 09 April 2024
67. Sahiyo's Silent Auction Donor Spotlight: Zehra Patw
(News & Blog)
... is a practice that happens right here in the US. The more impactful Sahiyo becomes, the fewer girls get cut and the more girls are protected. I know many people have benefited from Sahiyo’s programs, ...
Created on 29 February 2024
68. L'Oréal Paris Inducts Ten Extraordinary Changemakers into Its Signature Philanthropic Initiative, Women of Wort
(News & Blog)
... has established the L'Oréal Paris Women of Worth Fund, which will allow consumers to make a donation that benefits all 10 of this year's honorees. Visit GlobalGiving.org to learn more. "It is with great ...
Created on 07 August 2023
69. Applications open for the 2023 in-person Bohra Activists Retreat
(News & Blog)
... to do something and everyone interested in doing something can benefit by meeting with others who want to take action and learn more about what can be done. How much does it cost to attend the Retreat? ...
Created on 17 July 2023
70. Dear Maasi: Why it is that women who have gone through FGM/C continue to do it to their young ones?
(News & Blog)
... leaders who spread myths that FGM/C is required, harmless, or beneficial.  The secretive, taboo nature of this social norm means that it’s hard to talk about it, let alone question its harm.  A lack ...
Created on 14 June 2023
71. Six Tips for Stress Reduction: Exercising Your Vagus Nerve to Heal Pelvic Pain
(News & Blog)
... from pelvic pain can benefit from learning how to implement lifestyle strategies that stimulate the vagus nerve and facilitate PNS activity to physiologically quiet the nervous system so the muscles of ...
Created on 29 May 2023
72. Mindful Movement for Pelvic Pain
(News & Blog)
... or have hypermobility disorders or mixed connective tissue disorders such as Elhers Danlos, consult a physical therapist first before engaging in a yoga practice.    Happy Baby Benefits: Stretches ...
Created on 25 May 2023
73. Exploring Canadian physicians’ experiences providing FGC-related care
(News & Blog)
... who participated in my study all recognized the value and importance of education, training, and mentorship in the medical and health care concerning FGC in Canada. Providers explored the benefits of education ...
Created on 11 May 2023
74. Washington State becomes 41st state to pass law against FGM/C
(News & Blog)
... against this practice; our state's children and youth will greatly benefit from the work of this coalition.” ~Dr. Stephan Blanford, Executive Director, Children's Alliance   "It saddens me that it is ...
Created on 19 April 2023
75. Sahiyo’s International Women’s Day Celebration & Silent Auction Donor Spotlight: Zehra Patwa
(News & Blog)
... on the risks of the practice.  I love to support the amazing work Sahiyo does so that others can benefit from their programs as I have. What did you donate? Two of my friends, who are artists, commissioned ...
Created on 25 February 2023
76. The Climate Crisis & Human Rights
(News & Blog)
... to have the benefit of these educational and training opportunities at no cost. You too can do the same for someone else.  Nesha Abiraj is an International Human Rights Lawyer. She is currently serving ...
Created on 20 February 2023
77. Why sex educators need to know about female genital cutting (FGC)
(News & Blog)
... people to the sexual health and wellness decisions that best suit their needs. Survivors of FGC and other forms of violence have experienced a violation of their autonomy, so they stand to benefit the ...
Created on 28 November 2022
78. Research: The impact of integrating FGM/C within domestic violence support services
(News & Blog)
... and funds.  The role of my project is to evaluate this collaboration between Sahiyo and AWS, by trying to answer the question: What are the benefits and challenges of integrating FGM/C and domestic violence ...
Created on 11 October 2022
79. Support Sahiyo in our work to uplift and protect girls on the Tenth Annual International Day of the Girl Child
(News & Blog)
... as to address challenges to gender equity. As outlined by the OECD, investing in women economically and socially benefits everybody. Investing in girls is an investment in the women of the future, and ...
Created on 11 October 2022
80. Training and Technical Assistance
(Programs)
... aims to empower Washington’s strategy against FGC with well-informed, culturally competent practices, potentially setting a benchmark for similar legislative efforts nationwide. For more information, visit ...
Created on 05 October 2022