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41. The movement to end FGM/C: Looking back at the 2010s and looking forward in 2020
(News & Blog)
By Sahiyo 2020 is here, and we at Sahiyo are excited. 2020 brings with it not just a new year, but the dawn of a new decade of hope and hard work for our global movement to end female genital cutting ...
Created on 11 January 2020
42. Joint Press Release: ENDING FGM/C BY 2030: Uniting forces to make FGM/C a practice of the past
(News & Blog)
... a global issue that needs a global response, which is why we have come together – across Asia, Africa, Europe and North America – to build a unified platform for action. Together, we represent no less ...
Created on 04 June 2019
43. Key takeaways from the “From Rhetoric to Reality: Closing the Funding Gap to End FGM/C” event
(News & Blog)
... and other members of The Global Platform for Action to End FGM/C coalition explored on March 15th during a parallel event at the 68th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW68). Hosted by ...
Created on 09 May 2024
44. UNICEF releases new data on global prevalence of FGM/C
(News & Blog)
By Rachel Wine On March 8th, 2024, UNICEF released Female Genital Mutilation: A Global Concern, a new report with updated data on the global prevalence of female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C). Compared ...
Created on 21 March 2024
45. From Rhetoric to Reality: Closing the Funding Gap to End FGM/C
(News & Blog)
... to enact change, which is why The Global Platform for Action to End FGM/C in partnership with the United States Mission to the United Nations is hosting  “From Rhetoric to Reality: Closing the Funding ...
Created on 04 March 2024
46. Reflecting on There’s an App For That?: Technological Innovation and Change Towards Ending Female Genital Cutting event
(News & Blog)
... hosted by the Global Platform for Action to End FGM/C as a parallel event during the United Nations’ NGOCSW67. The webinar explored how technology, internet communication, and the digitalization of awareness ...
Created on 30 March 2023
47. There’s an App For That? Technological Innovation and Change Towards Ending Female Genital Mutilation/ Cutting
(News & Blog)
On March 8th, the Global Platform for Action to End FGM/C hosted a parallel event, “There’s an App For That? Technological Innovation and Change Towards Ending Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting” at the ...
Created on 15 March 2023
48. Introducing the Speakers for ‘How to Stop the Rising Trend of Medicalising Female Genital Cutting in Asia’
(News & Blog)
... conversation on FGC to include discussions on bodily autonomy, child rights, and consent.   Ajali Nayyar: Anjali Nayyar has more than 20 years of experience in global health issues. Her expertise ...
Created on 14 January 2022
49. Female Genital Cutting charges dismissed but our work continues: Global reactions to Michigan case news
(News & Blog)
... is a growing, global movement against khafz/FGC and we need positive judgments to send a strong message to our community that this practice is harmful and illegal. We must protect future generations of ...
Created on 22 November 2018
50. Reframing FGM/C Through an Intersectional Lens at CSW69
(News & Blog)
On March 13, 2025, the Global Platform for Action to End FGM/C hosted a powerful session at the 69th Commission on the Status of Women (CSW69), titled "Reframing FGM/C Through an Intersectional Lens." Held ...
Created on 18 March 2025
51. “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
52. Survivors Speak: Stories of Healing and Action
(News & Blog)
...  In honor of the 2023 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence global campaign (November 25 through December 10), the three organizations are collaborating to offer a safe, online space for individuals ...
Created on 14 November 2023
53. CSW Virtual Parallel Event - “Engaging Men to End Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting
(News & Blog)
By Ellen Ince The Global Platform for Action to End FGM/C’s virtual parallel event at the Commission on the Status of Women showcased the importance of engaging boys and men in ending female genital ...
Created on 17 March 2022
54. Upcoming NGO CSW 66 Parallel Event: Engaging Men to End Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting
(News & Blog)
The Global Platform for Action to End FGM/C is pleased to invite you to our NGO CSW Parallel Event on the topic of ‘Engaging Men to End Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting'.   Event Details: Date: ...
Created on 22 February 2022
55. Sahiyo takes part in a variety of virtual NGO CSW 65 Forum events in March
(News & Blog)
... and economic participation for women. It also has been a resource to provide financial literacy and economic opportunities for women on a global scale. This panel convened nonprofits, corporations, digital ...
Created on 20 April 2021
56. My Story, My Voice
(News & Blog)
... proudly represents several prestigious organizations, including CIVICUS World Alliance, the UN Global Indigenous Youth Caucus, and the Universal Periodic Review Kenya team, while also contributing as a ...
Created on 05 November 2024
57. Sahiyo is thrilled The Gambia decided to keep the FGC ban in place!
(News & Blog)
... hope the global outcry made it loud and clear to lawmakers worldwide: FGC legislation is not up for debate. But Absa is correct – this is just the beginning of our work. We’re ecstatic Gambian lawmakers ...
Created on 23 July 2024
58. Impactful Media Reporting on Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting in the United States: A Reflection on our April 17, 2024 Webinar
(News & Blog)
...  Learn more about media communication/reporting on FGM/C with the resources below: Sahiyo survivor stories - Sahiyo Resource Guide for Sensitive and Effective Reporting on FGM/C - Sahiyo Global ...
Created on 21 May 2024
59. Turning Grief into Purpose
(News & Blog)
... a global scale. As the Chair of the Commission on Women's Rights and Human Rights, she serves as a passionate advocate for change through her active involvement with the Youth Council for Global Sustainable ...
Created on 12 January 2024
60. 2023 Kigali Declaration launched at the Women Deliver Pre-Conference
(News & Blog)
Kigali, Rwanda — On July 16th, the Catalyzing Global Action to End FGM/C Women Deliver Pre-Conference (of which Sahiyo as a part of the Global Platform for Action to End FGM/C was a co-host) saw the launch ...
Created on 20 July 2023
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Washington D.C. Passes Comprehensive Law to Protect Children from Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting
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Washington D.C. Passes Comprehensive Law to Protect Children from Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting
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By: Katie Bai Female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) is a harmful social norm involving the...
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