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81. Voices to End FGM/C 2023 Workshop (27 August 2023)
(Events / Community Meeting)
... as well as family members, friends, advocates, and others who would like to share a story connected to FGC. Eligible applicants must be able for all virtual and in-person sessions. What happens in the ...
Created on 22 August 2023
82. Engaging School Nurses to address the needs of FGM/C survivors (19 July 2023)
(Events / Training)
... discussed resources available for School Nurses who may come in contact with students impacted by FGC, and who are looking to better understand how to provide trauma-informed care while practicing cultural ...
Created on 05 September 2023
83. Virtual Activist Retreat (13 May 2023)
(Events / Community Meeting)
Private event: email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. if you want to attend or learn more. Sahiyo is a transnational organization with the mission to empower Asian communities to end FGC and create positive social change ...
Created on 04 May 2023
84. Sahiyo presents to Babcock University students of public health (06 May 2023)
(Events / Webinar)
On May 6th, Sahiyo Programs Assistant Meg Sinnott spoke to students of Babcock University in Nigeria about how Sahiyo uses education and outreach programs to support survivors of FGC, as well as teach ...
Created on 05 September 2023
85. Training for the Prince George’s County Health Department on FGC (28 April 2023)
(Events / Training)
... 70 health care providers at the Prince George's County Health Department on female genital cutting (FGC) and the role of health care professionals in prevention and patient support. Health care providers ...
Created on 05 September 2023
86. 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
87. Bhaiyo Community Interest Meeting (23 February 2023 09:00)
(Events / Community Meeting)
... am EST (New York) / 7:30 pm IST (India) Who: Current Bhaiyo members & prospective Bhaiyo members (anyone interested in supporting male engagement on the topic of ending FGC) Register: bit.ly/BhaiyoCommMeeting ...
Created on 05 September 2023
88. Sahiyo Teams Up With Womankind for an FGC 101 Training
(News & Blog)
On August 14th 2024, Sahiyo U.S. Advisory Board Member, Kaneez Madraswalla, led a FGC 101 training in collaboration with Womankind in New York City. Womankind is a leading organization dedicated to supporting ...
Created on 22 August 2024
89. Reflecting on the FGC 101 Training at the Illinois Coalition Against Sexual Assault Conference
(News & Blog)
... Sahiyo and a second-year community psychology student at the National Louis University, I co-led an FGC 101 training session with Sahiyo's Training and Technical Assistance Coordinator, Aries Nuno to educate ...
Created on 30 July 2024
90. Sahiyo is thrilled The Gambia decided to keep the FGC ban in place!
(News & Blog)
In case you haven’t heard, the Gambian authorities decided to keep the FGC ban in place and the Sahiyo community couldn’t be more thrilled! If the ban had been repealed, Gambia would have become the first ...
Created on 23 July 2024
91. Paving the Path to End FGC in Washington State! Year 1 in Review
(News & Blog)
... mission to prevent and respond to female genital cutting (FGC) across Washington State has seen tremendous progress since Year 1 began this past March, thanks to the enthusiastic support and participation ...
Created on 18 July 2024
92. Sahiyo's U.S. Executive Director will discuss transnational FGC at the United Nations in Genev
(News & Blog)
On July 3rd, Sahiyo’s co-founder and U.S. Executive Director Mariya Taher will discuss cross-border and transnational female genital cutting (FGC) during the fifty-sixth session of the United Nations Human ...
Created on 28 June 2024
93. Sahiyo Presents FGC 101 Training at ICASA’s Annual Conference
(News & Blog)
On May 22nd, Sahiyo U.S. had the honor of presenting an FGC 101 training at the Illinois Coalition Against Sexual Assault (ICASA) conference in Springfield, Illinois. This training aimed to raise awareness ...
Created on 16 June 2024
94. How to have effective conversations about FGC
(News & Blog)
... FGC. Recognizing that FGC is a community health issue – not just a woman’s issue – the movement to end FGC needs additional male voices and allies to bring this issue to the forefront.  This June, we’ll ...
Created on 12 June 2024
95. Training the San Francisco Domestic Violence Consortium on FGC in honor of Zero Tolerance Day for FGC.
(News & Blog)
We are delighted to share insights from a training session hosted by Sahiyo in partnership with the San Francisco Domestic Violence Consortium (SF-DVC) on February 8, 2024. Our "FGC-101," training aimed ...
Created on 13 February 2024
96. Milken Institute School of Public Health, Sahiyo, and other Community Partners Receive DOJ Grant to end FGC
(News & Blog)
Sahiyo U.S. is pleased to announce we’ve been awarded a grant alongside George Washington University’s Milken Institute School of Public Health, U.S. End FGM/C Network, and Global Woman PEACE Foundation from ...
Created on 08 February 2024
97. Secrecy leads to the continuation of FGC in families and communities
(News & Blog)
By Megan Seaver Bakhan is an activist and advocate against female genital cutting (FGC), and she is passionate about educating young girls on the topic. Bakhan also works as a Project Supervisor for Wadi, ...
Created on 02 January 2024
98. FGC 101 Training for Volunteers at Asian Women's Shelte
(News & Blog)
... volunteers with essential knowledge and foundational skills for understanding the pressing issue of female genital cutting (FGC), both globally and within their communities in the United States. The ...
Created on 14 November 2023
99. Legislative Roundtable held in Connecticut to discuss FGC
(News & Blog)
On November 6th, Sahiyo, as part of the Connecticut Coalition to End FGM/C, supported a legislative briefing on the topic of female genital cutting (FGC) hosted by the Commission on Women, Children, Seniors, ...
Created on 14 November 2023
100. Exploring FGC with GBV Service Providers
(News & Blog)
Female genital cutting (FGC) is an often overlooked facet of gender-based violence (GBV) in the United States. On November 2nd, Sahiyo joined forces with South Asian SOAR to host a training session tailored ...
Created on 14 November 2023