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1. About - Our Story
Created on 30 November -0001
2. Reframing FGM/C Through an Intersectional Lens at CSW69
(News & Blog)
... we use, but in how we shape policies, allocate funding, and build global solidarity. The conversations had reaffirmed the necessity of listening to and learning from those most impacted by FGM/C, and ensuring ...
Created on 18 March 2025
3. Sahiyo Welcomes Elaina Baliner as Our New Development & Programs Fellow
(News & Blog)
... gap year, Elaina is focusing on becoming fluent in French before pursuing a master's degree in Global Health in Barcelona this September. Her goal is to decentralize global health funding to enhance resource ...
Created on 27 February 2025
4. Sahiyo research uplifts how intersectionality impacts the movement to end FGM/C this February 6th
(News & Blog)
In recognition of Feb 6th, International Day of Zero Tolerance to End FGM/C, and this year’s theme “Stepping up the Pace: Strengthening Alliances and Building Movements to End FGM,” our upcoming publication ...
Created on 06 February 2025
5. Sahiyo's response to recent Executive Orders by the Trump Administratio
(News & Blog)
... also survivors of FGM/C.  Additionally, we know that the recent attempt to freeze federal funding has worried many of you given the potential it has to impact critical programs and resources for our ...
Created on 31 January 2025
6. Intern Spotlight: Fundraising & Auction Intern Lisa Zhu
(News & Blog)
... intern, I assist in finding funding opportunities to support Sahiyo’s programs. One aspect of my work involves conducting research to find relevant grants for Sahiyo and drafting grant applications. Over ...
Created on 14 January 2025
7. Kicking off our Massachusetts Community Health & Healthy Aging Project to build a state-wide coalition addressing FGM/C
(News & Blog)
... the funding provided by The Massachusetts Community Health and Healthy Aging project, our team will work towards building a comprehensive network of stakeholders and service providers who can implement ...
Created on 14 January 2025
8. Reflections on the Sahiyo Activist Retreat: A Transformative Experience
(News & Blog)
... exists only in other countries. Advocates often struggle to secure funding and attention for the issue, which makes it difficult to build momentum. This retreat, however, showed me that even though the ...
Created on 12 December 2024
9. Global Collaboration to End FGM/C Conference 2024
(News & Blog)
... conversations with these partners sought to address a key challenge to progress in global FGM/C advocacy: the funding gap and significant lack of resources allocated to prevent and respond to violence ...
Created on 18 November 2024
10. Reflecting on the NAPIESV ARP SA Grantees Gathering in Honolulu, Hawaii
(News & Blog)
... who had received funding from the American Rescue Plan (ARP) to create culturally specific programming to address sexual assault in AAPINH (Asian American, Pacific Islander, and Native Hawaiian) communities.  ...
Created on 17 October 2024
11. Intern Spotlight: Fundraising and Auction Intern Elaina Baliner
(News & Blog)
... in French before pursuing a masters degree in Global Health Economics with the hopes of decentralizing global health funding to enhance resource accessibility for implementing organizations. In her free ...
Created on 11 October 2024
12. Sahiyo U.S. Joins Massachusetts Community Health and Healthy Aging Funds in 15.8M Initiative to address systemic barriers to health
(News & Blog)
... about this project, because the funding allows us to really address this issue by providing us the capacity and time to gather those who are impacted by FGM/C and/or who work with impacted communities ...
Created on 26 September 2024
13. Reflecting on the 2024 Asian Pacific Institute for Gender Based Violence National Summit
(News & Blog)
... are funded by the ARP Support for Survivors Program. As one of the grantees, Sahiyo U.S. has used the funding to grow our Activists Retreat Project, a program that seeks to grow a network of anti-FGC activists ...
Created on 13 September 2024
14. Reflecting on The 4 Essential Strategies for Self and Community Care in Activism Event with Farzana Doctor
(News & Blog)
... the FGM/C Policy Advocate Care Fund. The fund’s goal is to ensure advocates are fairly compensated and honored for their invaluable contributions, addressing the gaps in funding and acknowledgment they ...
Created on 10 September 2024
15. “Four Essential Strategies for Self and Community Care in Activism” Event with Farzana Doctor on September 10th
(News & Blog)
... to addressing global injustices can often lead to burnout, vicarious trauma, and self-doubt. Many of these problems arise due to systemic issues, such as underfunding in the activism sector, oppression, ...
Created on 05 September 2024
16. Sahiyo in D.C.! Key Insights from Our In-Person Meeting with DOJ OVW Partners
(News & Blog)
... to sharing some of our recent findings with federal agencies in a meeting later this month. Our goal is to inspire and advocate for additional federal funding and support for these efforts nationwide, ...
Created on 18 July 2024
17. Key takeaways from the “From Rhetoric to Reality: Closing the Funding Gap to End FGM/C” event
(News & Blog)
... that fact, one of the reasons female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) is on the rise worldwide is because of a lack of adequate funding.  How is that possible? That’s one of the many questions Sahiyo ...
Created on 09 May 2024
18. UNICEF releases new data on global prevalence of FGM/C
(News & Blog)
... of this crucial data, we have no way of knowing the full scope of this harmful practice. This can be attributed to a lack of governmental support, as well as inadequate funding. Sahiyo recently participated ...
Created on 21 March 2024
19. From Rhetoric to Reality: Closing the Funding Gap to End FGM/C
(News & Blog)
From political to personal, ending female genital mutilation (FGM/C) requires a multifaceted approach that includes funding. Sadly, a lack of adequate funding has created a real obstacle in our effects ...
Created on 04 March 2024
20. Sahiyo publishes second report from Critical Intersections Research Project
(News & Blog)
... the roots of inequity and inequality and creating stronger collaborative movements across various human rights issues.  A special thank you to the Wallace Global Fund for funding this project! Read ...
Created on 02 February 2024
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