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101. Empowered and Ignited
(News & Blog)
... aim to foster collaboration, share insights, and strengthen efforts to eliminate this harmful practice. The retreats include educational programs, self-care activities, and presentations from professionals ...
Created on 18 January 2025
102. What Not to Say
(News & Blog)
... continue. Instead, community education and public awareness can bring incremental change and eventually end them. This workshop allowed me to do just that and hopefully will raise awareness about an issue ...
Created on 24 December 2024
103. Sustainable Development Goals: How the UNs Benchmarks Align with Sahiyo’s Mission to End Female Gential Cutting
(News & Blog)
... and continuing education for practicing healthcare professionals. On the research front, Sahiyo has conducted meaningful studies on prevalence, cultural intersections, and survivor narratives, addressing ...
Created on 12 December 2024
104. Reflections on the Sahiyo Activist Retreat: A Transformative Experience
(News & Blog)
... the impact of FGC on individuals and communities in Egypt and beyond has fueled my desire to be part of the solution. Working alongside Nawal El Saadawi taught me the importance of integrating education, ...
Created on 12 December 2024
105. The Washington Coalition to End Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting Interview Series: Amie Kujabi
(News & Blog)
... support for sharing her story, she's also faced some challenges from those trying to justify the practice. She emphasizes the importance of education and awareness, noting that many people, including some ...
Created on 19 November 2024
106. Perseverance and Power
(News & Blog)
... wife, and parent from Sierra Leone, is currently pursuing her Associate in Education. With three children—Romeo, Layla, and Omar— she balances her studies while looking forward to transferring to university ...
Created on 05 November 2024
107. To Speak
(News & Blog)
By Aisha Dorley I first came across the Voices to END FGM/C platform in the fall of 2022. The videos were so personal, vulnerable, and gripping. At the same time, they were educational in a way that ...
Created on 05 November 2024
108. Staff Spotlight: Communications Assistant Kira Omans
(News & Blog)
... are so many opportunities, big and small, to get involved. I firmly believe that education is a vital first step toward actionable and sustainable change, so taking the time to learn more independently ...
Created on 05 November 2024
109. The Washington Coalition to End FGM/C Interview Series: Dr. Muna Osman
(News & Blog)
...  that we will have a resource with all this money. To provide the education we need. We go to the communities and we always ask them ‘how much do you know about FGC?" By building a holistic, community-drive ...
Created on 24 October 2024
110. The forgotten history of female genital cutting in the United States
(News & Blog)
... from FGC and support survivors.  Today, various efforts are being made to end FGC in the U.S. through education, advocacy, and community outreach programs. Educational initiatives aimed at informing ...
Created on 24 October 2024
111. How can you, as an ordinary person, help end female genital cutting?
(News & Blog)
... to not only become a voter but to be fully politically engaged.  A few months ago, I attended a webinar hosted by API-GBV on advocacy and issues education, and I’ll be sharing what I learned from the ...
Created on 22 October 2024
112. Interview with Zehra Patwa of the Connecticut Coalition to End FGM/C
(News & Blog)
... how important education is in making meaningful changes against FGC:  “When I started my activism in 2015, and started speaking out publicly in 2016 —  which was terribly nerve-racking —  so many people ...
Created on 20 October 2024
113. Reflecting on the "Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting in California - Past, Present, and Future" Webina
(News & Blog)
... how the state could support advocates' work by strengthening the current California FGC law, passed in 1996, to include components such as community education, cultural competence in care for survivors, ...
Created on 17 October 2024
114. Sahiyo U.S Executive Director Mariya Taher receives the 2024 Champion of Change Award
(News & Blog)
... and Washington. She has brought the issue to the forefront of public discourse, raising awareness of FGC in the U.S. and abroad through outreach, training, and educational programs.  "Receiving this recognition ...
Created on 16 October 2024
115. Join Us for an Inspiring Webinar: Youth Advocates Against Female Genital Cutting - A Conversation on Change
(News & Blog)
... to share their voices, we can channel their energy into addressing FGC more effectively. Education and Empowerment: Knowledge and confidence are the cornerstones of effective advocacy. This webinar aims ...
Created on 15 October 2024
116. Intern Spotlight: Fundraising and Auction Intern Elaina Baliner
(News & Blog)
... ways to support if you're interested. If you don’t have the financial means to donate or the time to commit as a full volunteer or intern, you can still engage by attending one of our virtual educational ...
Created on 11 October 2024
117. Male Engagement within the Movement to End FGM/C: From Conversation to Connection: Creating a dialogue between men and women on FGM/C
(News & Blog)
... and some will even get embarrassed or aggressive, but one thing for sure is that they have little to no knowledge about the practice itself. This is why including education within our advocacy work with ...
Created on 16 September 2024
118. Empowering Voices: The Launch of the Sharing Your Experience with Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C) Guide
(News & Blog)
... emotionally for the storytelling process. Public Sharing Guidance: Tips on how to share your story publicly, whether with friends, family, or a wider audience. Trauma Education: Information on the ...
Created on 12 September 2024
119. Introducing The FGM/C Policy Advocate Care Fund
(News & Blog)
... U.S. and the U.S. End FGM/C Network, this fund aims to: Empower survivors and individuals from communities impacted by FGM/C Enable survivors, activists, and advocates to actively engage in education ...
Created on 05 September 2024
120. “Four Essential Strategies for Self and Community Care in Activism” Event with Farzana Doctor on September 10th
(News & Blog)
... and survivors who work relentlessly to address FGM/C in their communities to gain the resources and support they need to actively engage in education and policy advocacy. Our goal is to ensure these advocates ...
Created on 05 September 2024