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101. A conversation with Washington activist Absa Samba: SB 5453 a product of collaboration and persistence
(News & Blog)
... inequality that existed in my society, and…  I had language for what was going on, and that's when I started getting involved in advocacy and activism for the rights of women. A big part of that became ...
Created on 07 March 2023
102. Proposed legislation in Idaho and Texas discriminates against Transgender Youth and removes protections for children at risk of undergoing FGC
(News & Blog)
... undergo FGC cannot be freely given due to societal pressure. To learn more about the differences between gender-affirming treatments and FGC, read here. According to Equality Texas, 76 anti-LGBTQ+ ...
Created on 01 March 2023
103. The Climate Crisis & Human Rights
(News & Blog)
By Nesha Abiraj It is an understood global reality that women and girls are facing the harshest impacts of the climate crisis. Yet we seldom hear advocates at the frontlines of the climate crisis, speaking ...
Created on 20 February 2023
104. Volunteer spotlight: Aries Nuno
(News & Blog)
Aries Nuño is a graduate student at Johns Hopkins University pursuing a Master of Science in Public Health, with interests centered around the socio-cultural influences on an individual’s experience with ...
Created on 09 February 2023
105. CWCSEO issues press release on International Day of Zero Tolerance for FGM/C
(News & Blog)
... whole communities and focus on human rights, gender equality and attention to the needs of women and girls who suffer from its consequences. The United Nations calls on the global community to reimagine ...
Created on 06 February 2023
106. Reflecting on an Israeli Minister’s decision to not grant asylum for a woman fleeing female genital mutilation/cutting
(News & Blog)
By Rachel Wine On November 17th, outgoing Israeli Interior Minister Ayelet Shaked forwent the unanimous recommendation from a committee on refugee policy and rejected the asylum request of a young Sierra ...
Created on 11 January 2023
107. Reflecting on ‘Moving Connecticut Ahead: Protecting Girls from FGM/C’, a webinar
(News & Blog)
... and girls. FGC reflects and perpetuates a broader trend of gender inequality.  Zehra Patwa, a survivor of FGC and member of the Dawoodi Bohra community, spoke to the social norm piece of FGC through ...
Created on 09 November 2022
108. Equality Now
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Equality Now
Created on 08 December 2023
109. "The Beginning" screened at a special Thaal Pe Charcha event in Mumba
(Article tagged with: Equality Now)
... and shared poignant stories about their experiences with FGC.  Second, this TPC was organized in partnership with our friends at Equality Now, who not only supported the event itself but also produced ...
Created on 11 December 2024
110. Equality Now releases the trailer of Asia’s first fiction film on FGM/C, directed by Sahiyo co-founder, Insia Dariwala
(Article tagged with: Equality Now)
On International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation, Equality Now — an NGO that advocates for the rights and protection of women and girls around the world — released the trailer for “The ...
Created on 12 March 2024
111. Legislative Briefing on FGM/C in the State of Connecticut: A Collaboration between the Connecticut Coalition
(Article tagged with: Equality Now)
On January 13th, the Connecticut Coalition to End FGM/C hosted a legislative briefing at the Legislative Building in Hartford, CT. The briefing was held in partnership with Sahiyo, Equality Now, and the ...
Created on 16 January 2025
112. Upcoming Equality Now media training
(Article tagged with: Equality Now)
On December 13th from 12-2:30 PM (Malaysia time), Sahiyo India is participating in a media training workshop with Equality Now and Kalyanamitra. The workshop’s aim is to sensitize journalists and media ...
Created on 08 December 2023
113. Upcoming Event: "Impactful Media Reporting on Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting in the United States: A Conversation
(Article tagged with: Equality Now)
Date: April 17, 2024 Time: 3:00 PM to 4:30 pm EST Registration: https://bit.ly/FGMCMediaReporting Join Equality Now and Sahiyo U.S. on Wednesday, April 17, 2024, at 3:00 PM EST, for a discussion ...
Created on 09 April 2024