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61. How to Stop The Rising Trend of Medicalisation of Female Genital Cutting in Asia (2022-01-20)
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... Genital Cutting in Asia,’ featuring a panel discussion with medical experts and gender rights activists from India and Singapore who specialise in sexual and reproductive health. The medicalisation of ...
Created on 13 January 2022
62. Connecticut Trauma and Gender Learning Collaborative Training Part 2 (2022-02-03)
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... In 2015, she co-founded Sahiyo, an award-winning, transnational organization with the mission to empower Asian communities to end FGC.  Karen McDonnell, Ph.D., is a public health program evaluation and ...
Created on 21 January 2022
63. The Impact of Laws and Use of Multi-Sectoral Approach (MSA) to eliminate FGM (2022-02-16)
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... of their human rights such as the right to dignity, right to life, freedom from torture and inhuman treatment, freedom from discrimination based on gender, and right to the highest attainable health among ...
Created on 06 February 2022
64. Asian Women's Shelter Staff Training II (2022-04-20
(Events Calendar/Asian Women's Shelter Staff Training II)
... violence (GBV) that can lead to lifelong physical and emotional health consequences. At the core of providing better prevention, protection, health, and social support services for women and girls is stronger ...
Created on 05 April 2022
65. Engaging Frontline Professionals on Providing Services to Survivors of Female Genital Cutting in Massachusetts (2022-05-10)
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... that can lead to lifelong physical, sexual, and emotional health consequences. At the core of providing better prevention, protection, health, and social support services for women and girls is stronger ...
Created on 05 April 2022
66. A Quiet Violence: Navigating Female Genital Cutting as an LGBTQ+ Survivor (2022-06-23)
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... webinar will also seek to explore how anti-FGC bills across the world are being co-opted to deny trans and gender-nonconforming individuals their right to healthcare. For this event, we will be joined ...
Created on 29 June 2022
67. There’s an App For That? Technological Innovation and Change Towards Ending Female Genital Mutilation/ Cutting (2023-03-08)
(Events Calendar/There’s an App For That? Technological Innovation and Change Towards Ending Female Genital Mutilation/ Cutting)
... World Health Organization (WHO) as any procedure that involves the removal of the external female genitalia for non-medical reasons, FGM/C is internationally recognized as a human rights violation.  During ...
Created on 06 March 2023
68. International Digital Storytelling Conference 2023 (2023-06-20)
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... health, criminal justice, and community support contexts: Karen McDonnell, faculty, George Washington University. Karen coordinated a Voices workshop focused on the health impacts of FGM/C and is an ...
Created on 27 March 2023
69. Tufts University Conference on Public Health&Women’s Healthcare (2023-04-04)
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Tufts University Conference on Public Health&Women’s Healthcare Sahiyo co-founder Mariya Taher is speaking at a panel on female genital cutting (FGC) at the Tufts University Conference on Public Health&Women’s ...
Created on 03 April 2023
70. Understanding FGM and Its Impact on Women's Health and Rights (2023-05-07
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Understanding FGM and Its Impact on Women's Health and Rights Virtual  ...
Created on 22 May 2023
71. Understanding FGM and Its Impact on Women's Health and Rights (2023-05-07
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Understanding FGM and Its Impact on Women's Health and Rights  ...
Created on 22 May 2023
72. New England Sex Ed Conference (15 May 2025)
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"An Introduction to Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C) for Sexual Health Educators". The conference is geared towards educators to build best practices for teaching skills-based sexual health education.  ...
Created on 04 April 2025
73. FGC 101 Training with AWS Volunteers (19 April 2025)
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... violence (GBV) that can lead to lifelong physical and emotional health consequences.  This training will explore how FGC relates to other forms of GBV and how volunteers at Asian Women's Shelter can address ...
Created on 21 January 2025
74. Navigating Relationships and Power Dynamics in FGM/C Work (17 April 2025 15:22)
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... allow them to recognize and better navigate the power dynamics that arise within families, communities, and institutions  Target Audience: Healthcare professionals, social workers, community leaders, ...
Created on 21 February 2025
75. Trauma of Female Genital Mutilation (18 March 2025)
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In this political climate with increased racism and sexism, diminishing human rights, restricted healthcare access and ongoing global migration, understanding FGM/C is critical. Participants will gain ...
Created on 14 March 2025
76. Reframing FGM/C Through an Intersectional Lens: A CSW69 Parallel Event (13 March 2025 14:30)
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This event will spotlight the urgent need to reframe female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) as a global crisis with significant health risks, including potential life-threatening complications. It will ...
Created on 04 March 2025
77. Framing FGM/C in Providing Services, Public Perception, and Advocacy (23 January 2025 15:00)
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Date & Time: January 23, 2025 @ 3:00-4:30 PM EDT  Register: https://bit.ly/FramingFGMC Female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) affects many women and girls in diverse communities across the United ...
Created on 10 January 2025
78. Principles of Survivor-Centered Programming for FGM/C (17 October 2024 12:00)
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... practices in their own professional or advocacy work. Target Audience: Healthcare professionals, social workers, community leaders, educators, advocates, and anyone interested in understanding and ...
Created on 10 October 2024
79. Framing FGM/C: Understanding and Engaging with Cultural Sensitivity (22 August 2024 15:00)
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... while advocating for the prevention of the practice and support for survivors. This session will cover understanding the types, prevalence, and health risks of FGM/C, explore the cultural and social contexts ...
Created on 25 July 2024
80. Side-Event at the 56th session of the Human Rights Council Effective Strategies to Address Cross-Border and Transnational Female Genital Mutilation (03 July 2024)
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... Committee on Traditional Practices Affecting the Health of Women and Children (GAMCOTRAP) to highlight cross-border female genital mutilation Mariya Taher, Survivor and Executive Director of Sahiyo, ...
Created on 25 June 2024