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1. About - Funders & Partners
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2. About - Our Story
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3. FAQs
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4. Survivor and Community Engagement Toolkit
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... kind of what's going on in their lives to be able to do our work.” ~ Dianne Uwayo, African Family Health Organization (AFAHO)     Explore what's inside the toolkit in the infographic below:  ...
Created on 15 March 2025
5. Newly Released: Sahiyo’s Toolkit on Survivor and Community Engagement!
(News & Blog)
... provide valuable perspectives on addressing FGM/C across the United States. Insights are gleaned from the following organizations:  African Cultural Alliance of North America (ACANA)  African Family ...
Created on 11 March 2025
6. Sahiyo's response to recent Executive Orders by the Trump Administratio
(News & Blog)
... useful information to help immigrants protect themselves BlackLine Crisis Call Line: 1-800-604-5841  The National Hispanic Family Health Helpline, Su Familia: 1-866-783-2645 Dial 988 or visit www.988lifeline.org ...
Created on 31 January 2025
7. Empowered and Ignited
(News & Blog)
... my story, I believe, is the best way to speak out so that I can add my voice to the fight against FGM/C. I have also gained a family from the beautiful souls that I met at the retreat, and everyone’s story ...
Created on 18 January 2025
8. Intern Spotlight: Fundraising & Auction Intern Lisa Zhu
(News & Blog)
... and likes physics and math. In her spare time, she enjoys figure skating, spending time with her family, and reading. Lisa hopes to make a positive impact on her community regardless of the career path ...
Created on 14 January 2025
9. What Not to Say
(News & Blog)
... workshop allowed me to discuss this topic that may not seem harmful at the outset, but is in fact part and parcel of the larger problem of gender-based violence. I am lucky to have grown-up in a family ...
Created on 24 December 2024
10. Reflections on the Sahiyo Activist Retreat: A Transformative Experience
(News & Blog)
... during the retreat reminded me of the Egyptian women and their family members, many of whom shared harrowing stories of survival. Their resilience and courage continues to fuel my advocacy today, and it ...
Created on 12 December 2024
11. Not Who I Am
(News & Blog)
...  A crucial part of advocacy is solidarity. I’ve always had allies in my close friends and some family but to have a whole group of people who truly understand your journey because they have a story too ...
Created on 21 November 2024
12. Global Collaboration to End FGM/C Conference 2024
(News & Blog)
... to stop family members from performing the same ritual on her daughter. The fireside chats with philanthropists and civil society organizations were well received, with engaging conversations about barriers ...
Created on 18 November 2024
13. Helping our Sahiyo community process the 2024 election
(News & Blog)
... along with useful information to help immigrants protect themselves BlackLine Crisis Call Line: 1-800-604-5841  The National Hispanic Family Health Helpline, Su Familia: 1-866-783-2645 Dial 988 or ...
Created on 07 November 2024
14. I Am SORRY!
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... made it feel like we were a family. I felt safe and supported throughout the process and I am glad to be in the same community with champions who are all passionately working to end FGM/C.  I want my ...
Created on 05 November 2024
15. Donor Spotlight: Brad Mazon
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... for me and for my family the way she did. I began to understand how FGM impacts women not just physically but also psychologically and socially. It wasn’t that these women weren’t as smart or as motivated ...
Created on 24 September 2024
16. Healing from Khatna with EMDR
(News & Blog)
... damage, in our unconsciousness. This creates unhealthy beliefs about ourselves, especially as a child. Children need to protect their relationship with their parents, and their family, to keep the attachment ...
Created on 24 September 2024
17. 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)
... of family. When men understand that FGM  endangers their daughters, wives, and close female relatives and friends, they start to understand how their indifference toward the practice only makes the matter ...
Created on 16 September 2024
18. 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
19. Interview with Joanne Golden of the Connecticut Coalition to End FGM/C
(News & Blog)
... than the collective, can be helpful. “There’s a perception in the United States that we’re all about the individual and not about the family and not about society [which differs from other democracies ...
Created on 04 September 2024
20. Intern Spotlight: Policy Intern Sara Khattak
(News & Blog)
... in speaking out about FGC and educating my family and friends on the topic. Raising awareness is the first step for change, and it’s not as hard to get involved as people think! FGC was important for ...
Created on 15 August 2024
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