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41. Sahiyo spotlight: Outgoing U.S. Advisory Board Chair Arefa Cassoobhoy
(News & Blog)
... budget tripled. It’s been incredible watching the Sahiyo team broaden the scope of grant applications and initiate new fundraising events like the Silent Auction that just finished. With this added revenue ...
Created on 13 March 2023
42. Sahiyo’s International Women’s Day Celebration & Silent Auction Donor Spotlight: Doris Mukangu of the Amani Women Center
(News & Blog)
...  The Amani Women Center (AWC) provides culturally tailored programs and services that empower and contribute to the economic security, spiritual, mental, and physical well-being of refugee and immigrant ...
Created on 06 March 2023
43. Sahiyo’s International Women’s Day Celebration & Silent Auction Donor Spotlight: Danae Laura
(News & Blog)
... they know are most urgent, separate from grant requirements. Why do you think others should donate to Sahiyo? As a grassroots organization, Sahiyo impacts the community it is serving while serving ...
Created on 03 March 2023
44. Sahiyo convenes with other OVC grantees in Washington, DC
(News & Blog)
In 2020 and 2021, the Department of Justice - Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) awarded grants to organizations across the U.S. who deliver community-based programming to end FGC. The goal of this grant ...
Created on 13 February 2023
45. Volunteer spotlight: Naquia
(News & Blog)
... Public Health and a minor in Spanish. She is passionate about destigmatizing sexual and reproductive health, supporting immigrant and refugee communities, and promoting cultural humility in health care. ...
Created on 18 January 2023
46. Reflecting on an Israeli Minister’s decision to not grant asylum for a woman fleeing female genital mutilation/cutting
(News & Blog)
... lack of knowledge on the practice. This again raises the question of who can be granted authority to make such decisions, and speaks to the need of organizations like Sahiyo, who work tirelessly to educate ...
Created on 11 January 2023
47. Sahiyo releases July 2021-June 2022 Annual Report
(News & Blog)
...  We also launched a new website where you can learn more about the Voices to End FGM/C digital storytelling project at voicestoendfgmc.org. We received our first grant from the U.S. Department ...
Created on 07 December 2022
48. Why sex educators need to know about female genital cutting (FGC)
(News & Blog)
... the true number. The study only included 1st generation immigrant populations from 30 countries, neglecting 2nd and 3rd generation immigrants who are also at risk and undergo FGC. Furthermore, a recent ...
Created on 28 November 2022
49. Volunteer spotlight: Development intern Alyson Maye
(News & Blog)
... does your work with Sahiyo involve? I work with Sahiyo as a Development Intern. The Development team works to research and apply for grants, as well as reach out to individual donors. This is an important ...
Created on 17 November 2022
50. Reflecting on ‘Moving Connecticut Ahead: Protecting Girls from FGM/C’, a webinar
(News & Blog)
... Keuler - Connecticut Commission on Human Rights and Opportunity Faith Vos Winkel - Connecticut Office of the Child Advocate Martine Dherte - Connecticut Institute for Refugees and Immigrants As ...
Created on 09 November 2022
51. Training and Technical Assistance
(Programs)
...  Sahiyo, in partnership with the Milken Institute of Public Health, Global Woman Peace Foundation, and the US Network, received a $300,000 grant from DOJ OVW to provide training ...
Created on 05 October 2022
52. Moving Connecticut ahead: Protecting girls from Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting 
(News & Blog)
... de Montpellier in France.  Zehra serves on several Boards, including Integrated Refugee and Immigrant Services (IRIS), and currently serves as Vice-Chair of the Sahiyo US Advisory Board. After discovering ...
Created on 21 September 2022
53. Trauma of Female Genital Mutilation (18 March 2025)
(Events / Training)
... UMass Memorial Health. A renowned OB/GYN and researcher, she specializes in sexual and reproductive health equity for migrant women, with a focus on FGM/C and gender-based violence. She has advised the ...
Created on 14 March 2025
54. Raising Awareness and Understanding of Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting in the United States (23 October 2024 15:00)
(Events / Training)
FGM/C 101 Training for Office of Violence Against Women Grantees: This training will provide an introduction to FGM/C, its connection to other forms of GBV, and strategies for prevention and survivor support. ...
Created on 10 October 2024
55. Voices to End Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting: A Video Screening & Discussion with Survivors of FGM/C in Washington State (13 June 2024)
(Events / Screening)
...  12:15 - 12:30 pm - Next steps and closing 12:30 - 1:30 pm - Networking lunch (optional) About the Event Organizers: Mother Africa’s mission is to support African women, immigrants, and refugees ...
Created on 05 June 2024
56. Virtual Briefing: Prevention & Response: How to Protect Washington’s Children & Support Survivors & Communities Impacted by Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting. (08 May 2024)
(Events / Webinar)
... organizations, and community members impacted by FGM/C, including survivors.  About the Virtual Briefing Organizers: Mother Africa’s mission is to support African women, immigrants, and refugees ...
Created on 30 April 2024
57. AFTTAP-Hosted Webinar on Digital Storytelling (01 August 2023 10:30)
(Events / Webinar)
Who can attend?: This webinar is open to OVC grantees and their partners. What will the webinar be about?: Since 2018, Sahiyo and StoryCenter have been collaborating on the Voices to End FGM/C project. ...
Created on 10 July 2023
58. ARP SA Grantee Webinar Series: Sahiyo (26 July 2023 13:00)
(Events / Webinar)
... is connected to work being done by Sahiyo U.S. due to receiving a grant through the American Rescue Plan.  If you'd like to attend, here is the link to learn more - https://napiesv.org/event/arp-sa-grantee-webinar-series-sahiyo/ ...
Created on 04 July 2023
59. Reflecting on the NAPIESV ARP SA Grantees Gathering in Honolulu, Hawaii
(News & Blog)
In September 2024, Sahiyo U.S. had the privilege of attending an event in Honolulu, Hawaii, hosted by the National Organization of Asians and Pacific Islanders Ending Sexual Violence (NAPIESV) for grantees ...
Created on 17 October 2024
60. 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