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41. Advocacy & Travel Award
(Programs)
... Activity Relevance: The proposed event or project must align with the topic of FGM/C and/or related intersections such as gender equality, human rights, women’s health, etc. Post-Award Commitment: Applicants ...
Created on 14 August 2024
42. Reflecting on the FGC 101 Training at the Illinois Coalition Against Sexual Assault Conference
(News & Blog)
... helped to emphasize the necessity of providing comprehensive resources and support for survivors. A prevalent myth is that FGC has health benefits, while in reality, it poses significant health risks, ...
Created on 30 July 2024
43. Sahiyo in D.C.! Key Insights from Our In-Person Meeting with DOJ OVW Partners
(News & Blog)
Earlier this year, we were honored to join forces with the Milken Institute School of Public Health, the U.S. End FGM/C Network, and the Global Woman PEACE Foundation (GWPF) to address FGC across the United ...
Created on 18 July 2024
44. Paving the Path to End FGC in Washington State! Year 1 in Review
(News & Blog)
We're excited to share the highlights of an incredible journey we've embarked on with our partners Mother Africa, The U.S. End FGM/C Network, and the Washington State Department of Health. Our collective ...
Created on 18 July 2024
45. Reflecting on Virtual and In-Person Sessions for Voices to End FGM/C Workshop 2024
(News & Blog)
... a safe and intimate space for storytelling, laying the groundwork for the in-person sessions that followed on June 22-23 at the George Washington University Milken School of Public Health in Washington, ...
Created on 16 July 2024
46. Sahiyo's U.S. Executive Director will discuss transnational FGC at the United Nations in Genev
(News & Blog)
... Former Vice President of The Gambia and Executive Director  of Gambia Committee on Traditional Practices Affecting the Health of Women and  Children (GAMCOTRAP), will highlight cross-border female genital ...
Created on 28 June 2024
47. Starting the Dialogue: Sharing Your Experiences on Initiating Conversations with Men about Female Genital Cutting
(News & Blog)
... during sex were avoided, and women's health issues, such as irregular menstrual cycles, were not discussed. Avoiding these types of questions allowed fathers to feel more comfortable and less stressed during ...
Created on 21 June 2024
48. Voices from Washington and Beyond: an In-Person Voices to End FGM/C Screening in Kent, WA
(News & Blog)
... Africa, and the Washington Department of Health. This event provided a platform for courageous Washington-based individuals to share their personal narratives, shedding light on the practice of FGM/C and ...
Created on 16 June 2024
49. Sahiyo Presents FGC 101 Training at ICASA’s Annual Conference
(News & Blog)
... and educate attendees about the critical issue of female genital cutting (FGC). Our session provided a comprehensive overview of FGC, including terminology, WHO’s classification of FGC, health impacts, ...
Created on 16 June 2024
50. How to have effective conversations about FGC
(News & Blog)
... FGC. Recognizing that FGC is a community health issue – not just a woman’s issue – the movement to end FGC needs additional male voices and allies to bring this issue to the forefront.  This June, we’ll ...
Created on 12 June 2024
51. Sahiyo staff spotlight: Editorial Coordinator Sheena Vasani
(News & Blog)
... in the power of the written word to enact social change and heal, she has gone viral multiple times for her work on South Asian mental health issues.  When and how did you first get involved with Sahiyo? ...
Created on 20 May 2024
52. Headline: Understanding the Critical Intersections of FGM/C with other social injustices: Encouraging dialogue on cross-movement collaboration
(News & Blog)
... to uplift the interconnection of the issue with other reproductive health and/or gender-based violence work. Our interactive presentations support organizations to engage in the following: To build ...
Created on 14 May 2024
53. Join our FGM/C 101 Training on May 23rd!
(News & Blog)
...  Understanding FGM/C: Explore the complexities of FGM/C and its secretive nature. Health Impacts: Learn about the severe, lifelong health consequences for impacted women and girls. Data and Research: ...
Created on 14 May 2024
54. Reflecting on our webinar: Quiet Activism and Understanding the Psychosocial Impacts of Female Genital Cutting
(News & Blog)
... valuable insights on the feeling of burnout and fatigue as well as the importance of fostering allyship while prioritizing mental health and wellbeing. We encourage you to watch the full webinar to hear ...
Created on 14 May 2024
55. Sahiyo U.S. Engages Community Stakeholders in Seattle, Washington to Advance Senate Bill 5453 Initiatives
(News & Blog)
On April 23rd, 2024, Sahiyo U.S., in collaboration with the Washington Department of Health, Mother Africa, and the U.S. End FGM/C Network, convened a significant gathering at Greenriver College, Kent ...
Created on 14 May 2024
56. Massachusetts Healthy Youth Consortium Teacher Training (2021-11-01)
(Events Calendar/Massachusetts Healthy Youth Consortium Teacher Training)
Massachusetts Healthy Youth Consortium Teacher Training On November 1st, Sahiyo co-founder Mariya Taher and Programs Coordinator Catherine Cox will speak at the Massachusetts Healthy Youth Consortium in ...
Created on 29 November 2021
57. Moving Towards Sexual Pleasure and Emotional Healing Part 2 (2021-11-17)
(Events Calendar/Moving Towards Sexual Pleasure and Emotional Healing Part 2)
Moving Towards Sexual Pleasure and Emotional Healing Part 2 Last October, Sahiyo hosted a webinar called Moving Towards Sexual Pleasure and Emotional Healing After Famel Genital Cutting.  On November ...
Created on 29 November 2021
58. Massachusetts Healthy Youth Consortium Teacher Training (2021-11-01)
(Events Calendar/Massachusetts Healthy Youth Consortium Teacher Training)
Massachusetts Healthy Youth Consortium Teacher Training On November 1st, Sahiyo co-founder Mariya Taher and Programs Coordinator Catherine Cox will speak at the Massachusetts Healthy Youth Consortium in ...
Created on 30 November 2021
59. Massachusetts Healthy Youth Consortium Teacher Training (2021-11-01)
(Events Calendar/Massachusetts Healthy Youth Consortium Teacher Training)
Massachusetts Healthy Youth Consortium Teacher Training On November 1st, Sahiyo co-founder Mariya Taher and Programs Coordinator Catherine Cox will speak at the Massachusetts Healthy Youth Consortium in ...
Created on 30 November 2021
60. Intersectionality: Female Genital Mutilation and Racism (2021-11-09)
(Events Calendar/Intersectionality: Female Genital Mutilation and Racism)
... consequences on health, education, wellbeing, social and economic development are similar and cumulative; the idea that special laws criminalizing FGM/C are tinted with discrimination when every country ...
Created on 12 December 2021