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1. About - Funders & Partners
Created on 02 December 2020
2. FAQs
Created on 30 November -0001
3. Uniting to End FGM/C Across the Americas: A Joint Statement
(News & Blog)
... girls across the United States and Canada affected by or at risk of FGM/C. FGM/C also continues to be reported in Colombia, where a bill has recently been introduced to combat the harmful practice. There ...
Created on 06 February 2025
4. Key takeaways from the “From Rhetoric to Reality: Closing the Funding Gap to End FGM/C” event
(News & Blog)
... of the Social Development Bureau at Global Affairs Canada Jaha Dukureh, the UN Women Goodwill Ambassador for Africa on FGM and child marriage, was unable to attend as she was in The Gambia working ...
Created on 09 May 2024
5. Upcoming conference on ending FGM/C in Canada
(News & Blog)
On February 6th & 7th, the End FGM Canada Network will be hosting a conference, Taking Action on Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting in Canada & Beyond. This conference aims to observe February 6th, The ...
Created on 09 January 2024
6. Research Survey for Study on Clitoral Reconstructive Surgery in Canada
(News & Blog)
... in Canada. The aims of the research are the following: To develop a greater understanding of survivors’ interests, motivations, and/or expectations in electing to undergo clitoral reconstructive surgery ...
Created on 12 December 2023
7. Dear Maasi: How can I stop the trauma of FGM/C from popping into my mind?
(News & Blog)
...  About Maasi, aka Farzana Doctor:  Farzana is a novelist and psychotherapist in private practice. She’s a founding member of WeSpeakOut and the End FGM/C Canada Network. She loves talking about relationships ...
Created on 24 October 2023
8. Research Study on Clitoral Reconstructive Surgery in Canada
(News & Blog)
A research study titled Clitoral Reconstructive Surgery in Canada is currently looking for interview participants who are survivors of female genital cutting and have undergone clitoral reconstructive ...
Created on 16 August 2023
9. Announcing the Women Deliver 2023 Conference
(News & Blog)
... Canada Network Date and time: July 16, 2023 from 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM CAT More information: https://www.wd2023.org/pre-conferences About Women Deliver 2023: The Women Deliver 2023 Conference, using ...
Created on 03 July 2023
10. Dear Maasi: Why it is that women who have gone through FGM/C continue to do it to their young ones?
(News & Blog)
... and psychotherapist in private practice. She’s a founding member of WeSpeakOut and the End FGM/C Canada Network. She loves talking about relationships and sexuality! Find out more about her at http://www.farzanadoctor.com ...
Created on 14 June 2023
11. Exploring Canadian physicians’ experiences providing FGC-related care
(News & Blog)
By Kiah Leone As countries like the United States, Canada, Australia, and others become increasingly aware of the practice of female genital cutting (FGC) and its presence in their country, their healthcare ...
Created on 11 May 2023
12. Reflecting on an Israeli Minister’s decision to not grant asylum for a woman fleeing female genital mutilation/cutting
(News & Blog)
... from Canada or the United States, would Shaked's decision to deny refugee status stuck? What constitutes a trauma that is “sufficient” enough? And who has the power to declare it as such?  There is ...
Created on 11 January 2023
13. Dear Maasi addresses pain and pleasure
(News & Blog)
... She’s a founding member of WeSpeakOut and the End FGM/C Canada Network. She loves talking about relationships and sexuality! Find out more about her at www.farzanadoctor.com Disclaimer:  While Farzana ...
Created on 30 November 2022
14. Dear Maasi: "Should I confront the person responsible for my khatna (FGM/C)?"
(News & Blog)
... is a novelist and psychotherapist in private practice. She’s a founding member of WeSpeakOut and the End FGM/C Canada Network. She loves talking about relationships and sexuality! Find out more about her ...
Created on 26 October 2022
15. Sahiyo Discusses book club holds next event in September
(News & Blog)
... volunteers with WeSpeakOut, a global group that is working to ban female genital cutting (FGC) in her Dawoodi Bohra community, and is a co-founder of the End FGM Canada Network. Farzana is also behind ...
Created on 04 August 2022
16. PRESS RELEASE: Dozens of Survivors of Female Genital Cutting Share Stories on New ‘Voices To End FGM/C’ Website
(News & Blog)
... countries, including the United States, Canada, India, Singapore, Indonesia, Sri Lanka, United Kingdom, Tanzania, Chad, and more. The storytellers represent a range of ages, economic statuses, cultural ...
Created on 29 July 2022
17. You are not alone
(News & Blog)
... and she participated in the drafting of the Prohibition of FGM Bill in Kenya. Maryan holds two Masters; one in Anthropology from Memorial University, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada and another Masters ...
Created on 31 May 2022
18. Sahiyo speaks at the ABA International Law Section Annual Conference
(News & Blog)
... & Associates, US End FGM/C Network Giselle Portenier, Journalist, End FGM Canada Network Mariya Taher, Cofounder, Sahiyo, US End FGM/C Network   During the event, speakers introduced the World ...
Created on 11 May 2022
19. Dear Maasi: Will my daughter ever forgive me?
(News & Blog)
... and psychotherapist in private practice. She’s a founding member of WeSpeakOut and the End FGM/C Canada Network. She loves talking about relationships and sexuality! Find out more about her at www.farzanadoctor.com ...
Created on 06 April 2022
20. Upcoming NGO CSW 66 Parallel Event: Engaging Men to End Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting
(News & Blog)
... Health Africa, Coalition on Violence Against Women, End FGM Canada Network, End FGM European Network, Equality Now, Orchid Project, Sahiyo, The Girl Generation, The Inter-African Committee on Traditional ...
Created on 22 February 2022
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