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81. Voices to End Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting: A Video Screening & Discussion with Survivors of FGM/C in Washington State (13 June 2024)
(Events / Screening)
... the practice; others discuss advocacy efforts to end FGM/C, explore how health providers can best support survivors to provide needed care or talk about how FGM/C has affected their connections with the ...
Created on 05 June 2024
82. Prevention and Response to FGM/C in Washington State: Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C) 101 Training (23 May 2024)
(Events / Training)
... violence affecting women and girls across the United States, including Washington State. This practice, often shrouded in secrecy and silence, can lead to severe, lifelong health impacts. Our session will ...
Created on 08 May 2024
83. Female Genital Cutting (FGC) 101- Building a Better Understanding (22 May 2024 19:52)
(Events / Panel Discussion)
... underwent. Silence is an inherent part of this type of gender-based violence (GBV) that can lead to lifelong physical and emotional health consequences. At the core of providing better prevention, protection, ...
Created on 08 May 2024
84. Virtual Briefing: Prevention & Response: How to Protect Washington’s Children & Support Survivors & Communities Impacted by Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting. (08 May 2024)
(Events / Webinar)
... 5453- An Act Relative to Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C) in April 2023. A virtual webinar briefing hosted by the Washington Department of Health, Mother Africa, Sahiyo U.S., and the U.S. End ...
Created on 30 April 2024
85. Prevention & Response: How to Protect Children & Support Survivors & Communities Impacted by FGM/C (23 April 2024)
(Events / Panel Discussion)
Join us on Tuesday, April 23rd for a groundbreaking event hosted by the Washington Department of Health, Mother Africa, Sahiyo U.S., and the U.S. End FGM/C Network. Learn more about how Washington State ...
Created on 10 April 2024
86. AWS Fall Domestic Violence Training (20 April 2024 15:00)
(Events / Training)
... 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 30 November 2023
87. SOAR November Member Training: FGM/C with Sahiyo (02 November 2023 14:00)
(Events / Training)
When: Thursday, November 2nd 11am-12:30 pm PT / 1-2:30 pm CT / 2-3:30 pm ET Where: Zoom | Click here to register & join!  What We’ll Cover: Sahiyo, a SOAR member organization united ...
Created on 02 November 2023
88. AFTTAP-Hosted Webinar on Digital Storytelling (01 August 2023 10:30)
(Events / Webinar)
... is a fourth generation Californian, with deep roots in Sonoma County. After spending 12 years coordinating women’s health and violence prevention projects for the California Department of Health Services, ...
Created on 10 July 2023
89. Engaging School Nurses to address the needs of FGM/C survivors (19 July 2023)
(Events / Training)
... was part of a multi-day training for school nurses and school health advocates coming from all around the world, and took place in-person at Northeastern University. This presentation explored FGM/C and ...
Created on 05 September 2023
90. International Digital Storytelling Conference 2023 (20 June 2023 08:00)
(Events / Panel Discussion)
... Voices co-founder Mariya Taher at the International Digital Storytelling Conference 2023, the following individuals will highlight the value of our work within health, criminal justice, and community support ...
Created on 28 March 2023
91. Sahiyo presents to Babcock University students of public health (06 May 2023)
(Events / Webinar)
... others about the practice and how to advocate against it. This event explored a variety of topics connected to FGC, including health consequences of the practice, social and cultural factors that perpetuate ...
Created on 05 September 2023
92. Training for the Prince George’s County Health Department on FGC (28 April 2023)
(Events / Training)
On April 28th, Karen McDonnell, Associate Professor at George Washington University’s Milken Institute School of Public Health partnered with Sahiyo Cofounder Mariya Taher to provide a training for nearly ...
Created on 05 September 2023
93. Panel to raise awareness of FGC at Tufts University (14 April 2023)
(Events / Webinar)
... for Global Leadership at Tisch College. WIIR hosted a panel on FGC as part of a broader conference on the topic of public health and women’s healthcare. Other panelist included Aminata Bah, Copresident ...
Created on 05 September 2023
94. There’s an App For That? Technological Innovation and Change Towards Ending Female Genital Mutilation/ Cutting (08 March 2023 08:00)
(Events / Webinar)
... used to address female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) innovatively. Defined by the World Health Organization (WHO) as any procedure that involves the removal of the external female genitalia for non-medical ...
Created on 28 March 2023
95. Kicking off our Massachusetts Community Health & Healthy Aging Project to build a state-wide coalition addressing FGM/C
(News & Blog)
Last month, we hosted our first meeting for the Massachusetts Community Healthy and Healthy Aging project. The meeting, which took place at Birdhouse in Amesbury Massachusetts, marked the beginning of ...
Created on 14 January 2025
96. Sahiyo U.S. Joins Massachusetts Community Health and Healthy Aging Funds in 15.8M Initiative to address systemic barriers to health
(News & Blog)
A Collaborative Effort to Address Female Genital Cutting and Advance Racial and Health Equity The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) has announced the ...
Created on 26 September 2024
97. 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
98. Milken Institute School of Public Health Joins Sahiyo U.S. and Other Community Partners in Receiving $300,000 DOJ Grant to Prevent Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting
(News & Blog)
WASHINGTON, DC - (February 6, 2024) - The Milken Institute School of Public Health alongside its community partners announced today they received a $300,000 grant from the Department of Justice’s Office ...
Created on 05 February 2024
99. Breaking the Cycle: A Journey in Women's Health and FGM/C Awarenes
(News & Blog)
By Aries Nuño  In participating in Sahiyo's Voices to End FGM/C digital storytelling workshop, I chose to share a story that examined my journey toward understanding women’s health. This journey was not ...
Created on 11 January 2024
100. Training the Prince George’s County Health Department on FGC
(News & Blog)
On April 28th, Karen McDonnell, Associate Professor at George Washington University’s Milken Institute School of Public Health partnered with Sahiyo Cofounder Mariya Taher to provide a training for nearly ...
Created on 17 May 2023