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21. Engaging School Nurses to address the needs of survivors of FGM/C
(News & Blog)
On July 19th, Sahiyo Programs Coordinator Catherine Cox will be joined by Massachusetts Pediatric SANE Mildrine Tulysse for a training session at the School Nurses International Conference. This presentation ...
Created on 17 July 2023
22. Cohosting Catalyzing Global Action to End FGM/C - A Pre-Conference at Women Deliver 2023
(News & Blog)
The Women Deliver 2023 Conference (WD 2023) is taking place in-person, as well as virtually, from July 17-20th in Kigali, Rwanda. The conference is expected to convene 6,000 people in Kigali, and over ...
Created on 17 July 2023
23. Announcing the Women Deliver 2023 Conference
(News & Blog)
The Women Deliver 2023 Conference (WD 2023) is scheduled to take place in-person, as well as virtually, from 17-20 July 2023, in Kigali, Rwanda. The conference is expected to convene 6000 people in Kigali, ...
Created on 03 July 2023
24. Tufts University hosts panel to raise awareness of FGC
(News & Blog)
... for Global Leadership at Tisch College. WIIR hosted a panel on FGC as part of a broader conference on the topic of public health and women’s healthcare. Other panelist included Aminata Bah, Copresident ...
Created on 15 May 2023
25. Policy Outreach, Education, and Advocacy
(Programs)
... when now members came together at the 2019 Women Deliver conference to develop a global Call to Action to end FGM/C.  Read more:  2023 Kigali Declaration launched at the Women Deliver Pre-Conference  ...
Created on 29 April 2023
26. Reflecting on Being Seen
(News & Blog)
... in the Journal of Student Research, the Southern Connecticut State University Undergraduate Journal Society, Justice, and the Law and she has presented her work at various conferences including NEPSA and ...
Created on 11 April 2023
27. Sahiyo spotlight: Outgoing U.S. Advisory Board Chair Arefa Cassoobhoy
(News & Blog)
... From there, my involvement with Sahiyo grew easily, because we share the same mission of educating and empowering individuals to make choices for their body themselves. I worked more with Mariya at conferences, ...
Created on 13 March 2023
28. Sahiyo International Women's Day Celebration & Silent Auction Donor Spotlight: Lisa Fior
(News & Blog)
... the Violence Against Women Initiative at Lesley University began planning for a panel discussion in 2017. That would be a prelude to the formal conference and exhibition that we held in fall 2018. Mariya ...
Created on 06 March 2023
29. Sahiyo presents at the MACA Conference
(News & Blog)
On May 10th, Sahiyo presented at the 12th Annual Massachusetts Children’s Alliance Conference. In attendance were over 200 multidisciplinary child abuse professionals from across the state. Sahiyo cofounder, ...
Created on 16 May 2022
30. Sahiyo speaks at the ABA International Law Section Annual Conference
(News & Blog)
On April 28th, Sahiyo was invited to take part in a panel discussion at the 2022 ABA International Law Section's Annual Conference being held in Washington D.C. The panel brought together a legal practitioner, ...
Created on 11 May 2022
31. Upcoming NGO CSW 66 Parallel Event: Engaging Men to End Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting
(News & Blog)
...  About the The Global Platform for Action to End FGM/C  In June 2019 civil society organisations, champions, survivors and other grassroots representatives came together at the Women Deliver conference ...
Created on 22 February 2022
32. Sahiyo team speaks at The Pre-Summit of#EndFGM Global Conference
(News & Blog)
... Initiative (FSI). This event, The Pre-summit of #EndFGM Global Conference, was the prelude to the conference. The summit was an online webinar convening international speakers and advocates to share ideas ...
Created on 25 August 2021
33. Reflecting on the critical intersections between anti-racism and female genital cutting
(News & Blog)
... she was featured in The Guardian, PBS, RFI, Deutshe Welle and Brut for her advocacy to end female genital mutilation/cutting. Camara is also a frequent speaker at conferences, including high-level events ...
Created on 08 August 2021
34. Addressing Critical Intersections: Anti-Racism and Female Genital Cutting
(News & Blog)
Although female genital cutting (FGC) is not limited to any one community, misconceptions rooted in racism, Islamophobia, and xenophobia have still negatively impacted the movement to end FGC – as well ...
Created on 05 July 2021
35. Using purity as a means to control women through Christianity and female genital cutting
(News & Blog)
... this emphasis, certainly not to the level I did. For example, every year my mom would take a few of my sisters and I to a women-only conference in New York called PureLife. Women from our global ministry ...
Created on 15 June 2021
36. 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
37. Sahiyo in the Media
(News & Blog)
... The Global Fight To End Female Genital Mutilation Bohra doctor in Detroit arrested for alleged female genital mutilation of two seven-year-olds FGM among issues under focus at women’s conference Everything ...
Created on 02 March 2021
38. Research Studies on FGC
(Resources)
... to transform a social norm – Reflection on phase II of the UNFPA-UNICEF Joint Programme on Female Genital Mutilation 2016 FGM INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE – RESEARCH – ADVOCACY – POLICIES – ACTION ...
Created on 04 December 2020
39. Community Outreach
(Programs)
... including conferences on women’s rights, gender, and religion, college guest lectures, and local community events. We engage in public presentations, webinars, and media outreach to raise awareness and ...
Created on 03 December 2020
40. Sahiyo participated in key virtual events with global organizations in October
(News & Blog)
... + Panel on FGM/C, Council of the Great City Schools Fall Conference, North America and Europe Caucus for CSW International Day of The Girl Child, and Taboo Conversations with RAHMA. #EndFGM Media Campaigns: ...
Created on 18 November 2020