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41. My first encounter of female genital cutting
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... mother holds my hand]. It’s done…. It’s almost done. . Don’t cry...Good girls  don’t cry! .  The events of my circumcision, ...
Created on 17 November 2022
42. Volunteer spotlight: Development intern Alyson Maye
(News & Blog)
... in supporting Sahiyo and the movement against FGC Get involved in any way you can. Whether that be through volunteering, interning, donating, or participating in Sahiyo events. Involvement and awareness ...
Created on 17 November 2022
43. Celebrating October 11th - International Day of the Girl Child
(News & Blog)
... challenges to gender equity.  To honor the occasion, Sahiyo collaborated with partner organizations in two events to raise awareness of the harms of female genital cutting (FGC) and the work our organization ...
Created on 24 October 2022
44. Intersectionality: Female Genital Mutilation and Racism (2021-11-09)
(Events Calendar/Intersectionality: Female Genital Mutilation and Racism)
Intersectionality: Female Genital Mutilation and Racism On November 9th, Sahiyo co-founder Mariya Taher participated as a speaker in the World Bank-hosted Webinar “Intersectionality: Female Genital Mutilation ...
Created on 12 December 2021
45. Sahiyo Discusses: A Fractured Life by Shabnam Samuel (2022-02-06)
(Events Calendar/Sahiyo Discusses: A Fractured Life by Shabnam Samuel)
... to Sahiyo Discusses is based on a suggested minimum donation of $25.00 USD per event. Donors who contribute $200 or more will have access to Sahiyo Discusses events for a full calendar year. https://bit.ly/SahiyoDiscusses ...
Created on 21 January 2022
46. Sahiyo Discusses: You Still Look the Same (2022-09-21)
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... programming initiatives. Admission to Sahiyo Discusses is a minimum suggested donation of $25.00 USD per event. Donors who contribute $100 or more will have access to Sahiyo Discusses events for ...
Created on 06 August 2022
47. There’s an App For That? Technological Innovation and Change Towards Ending Female Genital Mutilation/ Cutting (2023-03-08)
(Events Calendar/There’s an App For That? Technological Innovation and Change Towards Ending Female Genital Mutilation/ Cutting)
There’s an App For That? Technological Innovation and Change Towards Ending Female Genital Mutilation/ Cutting As the possibilities of what can be accomplished by technology are expanding so too has ...
Created on 06 March 2023
48. Tufts University Conference on Public Health&Women’s Healthcare (2023-04-04)
(Events Calendar/Tufts University Conference on Public Health&Women’s Healthcare)
... for women studying international relations at Tufts as well as create a space of dialogue and empowerment, through mentorship, networking, and academic discussions/events on women’s rights issues. Virtual ...
Created on 03 April 2023
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Created on 09 February 2021
50. Voices to End FGM/C Fall 2022 Cohort Video Screening (09 May 2023 16:00)
(Events / Webinar)
... get the chance to hear from some of the storytellers themselves about their experience. Since January of 2021, due limited in-person events resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic, Sahiyo and StoryCenter ...
Created on 01 May 2023
51. Panel to raise awareness of FGC at Tufts University (14 April 2023)
(Events / Webinar)
On April 14th, Sahiyo U.S.'s Mariya Taher was invited to speak at a panel discussion on female genital cutting (FGC) by Women in International Relations (WIIR), an organization that is part of Tufts’ Institute ...
Created on 05 September 2023
52. There’s an App For That? Technological Innovation and Change Towards Ending Female Genital Mutilation/ Cutting (08 March 2023 08:00)
(Events / Webinar)
... violence, gender inequality, and harmful practices. How to register? Create a quick NGO CSW account: https://ngocsw.org/ngocsw67/  Access the meeting Platform: https://ngocsw67forum.events.whova.com/Agenda/2861714 ...
Created on 28 March 2023
53. Intern Spotlight: Maeve Monger Events & Programs Intern
(News & Blog)
... work with Sahiyo involve? Being a Programs and Events Intern with Sahiyo involves a variety of tasks. My role often involves supporting the incredible women here who work selflessly to provide resources ...
Created on 11 September 2024
54. Events and Programs Intern Tanya Samyak receives PLP Acceptance from Simmons University
(News & Blog)
My name is Tanya Samyak (she/her) and I am majoring in Political Science and Economics at Simmons University. In September 2023, I began my role as a Events and Program Intern at Sahiyo U.S. a nonprofit ...
Created on 07 December 2023
55. Volunteer Spotlight: Events & Programs Intern Derrick Simiyu
(News & Blog)
... internship, I immediately applied. I got an interview opportunity and that is how I first got involved with Sahiyo.  What does your work with Sahiyo involve? I currently work in Sahiyo as an events ...
Created on 30 May 2023
56. Sahiyo takes part in a variety of virtual NGO CSW 65 Forum events in March
(News & Blog)
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 65th Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) meetings took place virtually March 15-26, with thousands of individuals from civil society from across the globe taking part ...
Created on 20 April 2021
57. Sahiyo participated in key virtual events with global organizations in October
(News & Blog)
October was an incredibly busy month for Sahiyo, and we were honored to take part in many events to highlight the issue of female genital cutting (FGC) to various audiences in a multitude of virtual events ...
Created on 18 November 2020
58. Multiple events on female genital cutting hosted at Women Deliver in Vancouver
(News & Blog)
... the entire duration of the conference and the various side-events on FGM/C held from June 3rd to June 6th.  Other side events in which Sahiyo took part in as a panelist or speaker included: A screening ...
Created on 14 June 2019
59. Newly Released: Sahiyo’s Toolkit on Survivor and Community Engagement!
(News & Blog)
... face a lot of barriers to getting services. So creating those outreach and educational community events that we do in different apartment complexes here in Columbus, where most of our refugee and immigrant ...
Created on 11 March 2025
60. "The Beginning" screened at a special Thaal Pe Charcha event in Mumba
(News & Blog)
... members together in safe spaces to have conversations about female genital cutting (FGC) while bonding over a traditional Bohra “thaal” meal. Since 2017, Sahiyo has organized 13 TPC events in Mumbai and ...
Created on 11 December 2024
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