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41. Starting the Dialogue: Sharing Your Experiences on Initiating Conversations with Men about Female Genital Cutting
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By: Noor Mohamed Initiating conversations about female genital cutting (FGC) can potentially pose significant challenges, particularly when engaging with men. Yet, these discussions can play a vital ...
Created on 21 June 2024
42. The practice of khatna on girls must stop / છોકરીઓ પર ખત્નાની પ્રથા બંધ થવી જોઈએ
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By Hakim Rangwala Even in today's modern age, when Mukesh Ambani entrusted his daughter Isha with the management of a multi-crore retail business, there exists a very repulsive and harmful practice among ...
Created on 20 June 2024
43. Breaking the Silence: A Conversation with My Father About FGM/C
(News & Blog)
... it was essential to break the silence and initiate a conversation with him about a topic that is often shrouded in taboo: female genital cutting (FGC). Approaching my father about FGM/C was not an easy ...
Created on 18 June 2024
44. Exploring Diverse Narratives of FGM/C: A Virtual Voices Screening Event
(News & Blog)
... understanding, empathy, and solidarity as we explore the multifaceted aspects of this issue. Together, let's listen, learn, and engage in meaningful conversations about the impact of FGM/C on individuals ...
Created on 17 June 2024
45. Voices from Washington and Beyond: an In-Person Voices to End FGM/C Screening in Kent, WA
(News & Blog)
... strategies for spreading awareness, challenges faced by survivors in seeking medical care, and ways to engage communities, including men and boys, in the conversation to end FGM/C. The screening in Kent ...
Created on 16 June 2024
46. Sahiyo Presents FGC 101 Training at ICASA’s Annual Conference
(News & Blog)
... for Sahiyo to connect with other organizations and individuals committed to ending sexual violence and supporting survivors. We are grateful for the opportunity to contribute to this important conversation ...
Created on 16 June 2024
47. How to have effective conversations about FGC
(News & Blog)
... be holding a month-long campaign asking community members to share how they have raised the topic of FGC in conversation with men in their lives. In order to help create safe, insightful, and positive ...
Created on 12 June 2024
48. Reflecting on the Activist Retreat
(News & Blog)
... Bohras who had different life experiences. The conversations were interesting, honest, and insightful.  It was great to see how people’s ideas for activism were evolving throughout the weekend. We talked ...
Created on 28 May 2024
49. Impactful Media Reporting on Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting in the United States: A Reflection on our April 17, 2024 Webinar
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By Megan Seaver On April 17th, Sahiyo U.S and Equality Now had the honor of hosting a virtual event, "Impactful Media Reporting on Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting in the United States: A Conversation." ...
Created on 21 May 2024
50. Sahiyo staff spotlight: Editorial Coordinator Sheena Vasani
(News & Blog)
... my work with Sahiyo has sparked some really great conversations about gender-based violence in South Asian communities with my Mom, who I am a caregiver for as she has Parkinson’s Disease. Like a lot of ...
Created on 20 May 2024
51. Reflections after sharing my story during the Psychosocial Impacts of FGM/C Webinar
(News & Blog)
... their experiences. It took a very long time for me to reach this point of openness, and I think having my own children greatly contributed to my having more of a public role in advancing the conversation ...
Created on 19 May 2024
52. 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
53. Understanding Social Norms to End Female Genital Cutting (2022-07-01)
(Events Calendar/Understanding Social Norms to End Female Genital Cutting)
Understanding Social Norms to End Female Genital Cutting This conversation will investigate the tension between social norms and FGC activism, by centering itself around the following questions: How do ...
Created on 29 June 2022
54. A Quiet Violence: Navigating Female Genital Cutting as an LGBTQ+ Survivor (2022-06-23)
(Events Calendar/A Quiet Violence: Navigating Female Genital Cutting as an LGBTQ+ Survivor)
...  As growing conversations around the world have sought to address the unique needs of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer (LGBTQ+) communities the question remains as to how to meet the needs ...
Created on 29 June 2022
55. Exciting Updates in the Movement to End FGM/C in the U.S. (2022-09-27)
(Events Calendar/Exciting Updates in the Movement to End FGM/C in the U.S.)
... specific intersections with anti-FGM laws. The decision was made to host these conversations because the Network wanted to gather the necessary information in order to advocate for efficient anti-FGM laws ...
Created on 23 September 2022
56. Framing FGM/C in Providing Services, Public Perception, and Advocacy (23 January 2025 15:00)
(Events / Training)
... their lifetime.  This training provides historical context in connection to communications on FGM/C in the United States and introduces key strategies for GBV service providers to frame conversations ...
Created on 10 January 2025
57. Youth Advocates Against Female Genital Cutting: A Conversation on Change: November 4, 2024 (04 November 2024 12:00)
(Events / Webinar)
Join us for an insightful webinar hosted by Sahiyo, focusing on the critical role of youth engagement in addressing female genital cutting (FGC). This event highlights the unique perspectives and passionate ...
Created on 10 October 2024
58. 4 Essential Strategies for Self and Community Care for Activists with Farzana Doctor (10 September 2024 12:00)
(Events / Sahiyo Book Club )
... strategies to help reduce burnout and vicarious trauma, offering actionable ideas to bring more self and community care into our lives and work. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn and engage in a conversation ...
Created on 20 August 2024
59. Framing FGM/C: Understanding and Engaging with Cultural Sensitivity (22 August 2024 15:00)
(Events / Training)
... taking away practices for sensitive and respectful conversations to support these goals. By the end of the session, participants will: Have an enhanced understanding of FGM/C (i.e., the types, prevalence, ...
Created on 25 July 2024
60. Exploring Diverse Narratives of FGM/C (26 June 2024)
(Events / Webinar)
WHEN: June 26th 9-1AM Pacific/ 11-12 PM Central/ 12-1 PM Eastern  Join us for an engaging and interactive session that offers a unique opportunity for dialogue and reflection surrounding the diverse ...
Created on 23 May 2024
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