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21. Events and Programs Intern Tanya Samyak receives PLP Acceptance from Simmons University
(News & Blog)
... administered by the university’s Undergraduate Research Fellowship. The PLP  program is meant to support and  provide funding for  diverse opportunities, extending beyond the boundaries of the traditional ...
Created on 07 December 2023
22. Volunteer spotlight: Development intern Abigail Rose Cervantes
(News & Blog)
... to provide funding and create long term partners for Sahiyo. We research grant opportunities and are active participants in drafting them. I work closely with Michelle, the Development Coordinator, and ...
Created on 12 October 2023
23. PRESS RELEASE: Sahiyo publishes Examining the Current State of Critical Intersections: Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting and Social Oppressions report
(News & Blog)
... negatively affects the work to end FGM/C. The webinar was highly successful, engaging more than 300 people. Using that momentum, with funding from Wallace Global Fund, Sahiyo U.S. launched a research project ...
Created on 03 October 2023
24. Psychosexual Care for FGM/C Survivors: An Interview with Dr. Reham Awwad
(News & Blog)
... care services that survivors of FGM/C face. “Psychological care costs money. That’s why we are trying to do a program to get funding just for psychosexual counseling, so we can make it easier for  ...
Created on 04 September 2023
25. Critical Intersections
(Programs)
... initiatives, and training programs, before seeking cross-collaboration with other social justice movements and cross-sector funding.  Initiate and facilitate brainstorming sessions for legitimate opportunities ...
Created on 28 August 2023
26. L'Oréal Paris Inducts Ten Extraordinary Changemakers into Its Signature Philanthropic Initiative, Women of Wort
(News & Blog)
... of owning one's worth. Each year, ten founders and leaders of grassroot non-profits are recognized for their work across a breadth of charitable causes to receive charitable funding, mentorship through ...
Created on 07 August 2023
27. 2023 Kigali Declaration launched at the Women Deliver Pre-Conference
(News & Blog)
... of the Kigali Declaration which called on funders to  close the funding gap needed to end FGM/C amongst future generations. This declaration serves as an exercise of collective power from hundreds of activists, ...
Created on 20 July 2023
28. Applications open for the 2023 in-person Bohra Activists Retreat
(News & Blog)
... for my own food? Nope! We do not want cost to be a barrier to attending this event and have sought out funding to be able to support all retreat attendees with lodging, travel, and food costs will ...
Created on 17 July 2023
29. Cohosting Catalyzing Global Action to End FGM/C - A Pre-Conference at Women Deliver 2023
(News & Blog)
... to Reality: Closing the Funding Gap and Uniting for Action to End Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting’. This was a precursor to the launch of the Kigali Declaration that day. This declaration includes a ...
Created on 17 July 2023
30. Reflecting on Investing in Girls and Women: Unleashing the Power of Philanthropy to End FGM/C
(News & Blog)
By Derrick Simiyu After attending the webinar Investing in Girls and Women: Unleashing the Power of Philanthropy to End FGM/C, I learned about challenges related to funding programs for those affected ...
Created on 17 May 2023
31. SAHIYO JOINS OVER 40 COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS SERVING SEXUAL ASSAULT AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SURVIVORS IN $13.2 MILLION AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN INITIATIVE
(News & Blog)
... Act (FVPSA) under the 2021 American Rescue Plan (ARP) will be will be the first time API-GBV will be distributing two years of funding to culturally specific organizations that serve sexual assault and ...
Created on 15 May 2023
32. There’s an App For That? Technological Innovation and Change Towards Ending Female Genital Mutilation/ Cutting
(News & Blog)
...  The event also raised the critical issue of the funding gap for building innovations around FGM/C. Goswami emphasized that if we, feminist innovators, trailblazers, and activists, don’t create a technology ...
Created on 15 March 2023
33. Calling for a Global Summit to end FGM/C
(News & Blog)
... society organizations, champions, survivors, and grassroots representatives united to support the abandonment and prevention of FGM/C, also called attention to the funding gap (or lack of adequate funding) ...
Created on 08 March 2023
34. Sahiyo’s International Women’s Day Celebration & Silent Auction Donor Spotlight: Danae Laura
(News & Blog)
... strategy, I know how important it is for nonprofits to receive not only ample funding, but also unrestricted funding specifically. Unrestricted funding will allow Sahiyo to support areas of growth that ...
Created on 03 March 2023
35. Volunteer spotlight: Development intern Anaïs Furukawa
(News & Blog)
... involved with an organization that was helping foster such important, powerful conversations.  What does your work with Sahiyo involve? Being on the Development Team, conducting funding source research ...
Created on 12 October 2022
36. Volunteer spotlight: Development Intern Shatize Pope
(News & Blog)
... this human rights violation. What does your work with Sahiyo involve? As a development intern, I, along with the other amazing interns, help draft grant proposals and conduct research on funding for ...
Created on 03 August 2022
37. Aarefa Johari makes statement at Human Rights Council
(News & Blog)
... the issue in these nations. Johari called on UN member states to undertake thorough research on FGC in Asia, increase funding towards community-based organisations working to end the practice, and to enact ...
Created on 07 July 2022
38. Sahiyo collaborates further with Asian Women’s Shelter to support Survivors 
(News & Blog)
... Asian and Arab women and their children. These trainings organized by Sahiyo are part of a larger 3-year project Sahiyo is undertaking in partnership with AWS and StoryCenter withfunding from the Department ...
Created on 06 July 2022
39. Sahiyo volunteer spotlight: Development intern Avery Boudreau
(News & Blog)
... and fundraising initiatives. This includes working on grant applications to ensure Sahiyo has funding to carry out our important programs, creating monthly donation appeals (you’ve probably seen a few ...
Created on 13 June 2022
40. A reflection on Equality Now’s webinar: The impact of laws and use of Multi-Sectoral Approach (MSA) to eliminate FGM/C
(News & Blog)
... and that this justifies the need for funding.  FGM/C is a crime. It is important how we frame it.  Lou Granier, a French international consultant in development specialising in gender, has specifically ...
Created on 28 March 2022
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