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101. Presenting “Quiet Activism and the Psychosocial Impacts of Female Genital Cutting”
(News & Blog)
... aspire to showcase the transformative power of quiet activism. We've seen firsthand the profound impact of taking a personal stand, and we hope to empower attendees to appreciate the significance of their ...
Created on 11 April 2024
102. U.S. Activists Retreat 2024 Frequently Asked Questions
(News & Blog)
Who is this retreat for? Sahiyo is pleased to announce that the 2024 U.S. Activists’ Retreat to any person connected to a community or communities engaged in the practice of FGM/C and who is interested ...
Created on 09 April 2024
103. A Space to Belong: My Reflection on the 2023 Activist Retreat
(News & Blog)
... experience over those three days. However, I was really excited for an in-person retreat, especially because I had not really interacted with other Bohras who had experienced FGM/C or were even open to ...
Created on 01 April 2024
104. Finding safe people and protecting your peace is key, says activist Grace Culqui
(News & Blog)
... “safe people.” But first, she had to find them. “I learned in therapy that someone may not be a bad person, but they may just not be a safe person to talk to you about these types of things.”  ...
Created on 26 March 2024
105. Sahiyo's Outreach at Townview High Schoo
(News & Blog)
... us and look forward to future opportunities to engage with the community. Whether in-person or online, if you are interested in inviting Sahiyo to your next career fair, community event, or classroom ...
Created on 14 March 2024
106. From Rhetoric to Reality: Closing the Funding Gap to End FGM/C
(News & Blog)
From political to personal, ending female genital mutilation (FGM/C) requires a multifaceted approach that includes funding. Sadly, a lack of adequate funding has created a real obstacle in our effects ...
Created on 04 March 2024
107. Sahiyo's Silent Auction Donor Spotlight: Kaneez Madraswall
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... QBE Women’s Initiative Network. Kaneez believes that participating in volunteer work allows individuals to contribute meaningfully to their communities while fostering personal growth, empathy, and empowers ...
Created on 02 March 2024
108. Sahiyo's Silent Auction Donor Spotlight: Zehra Patw
(News & Blog)
... and the Activist Retreat in particular has helped me. I think the retreat has been one of the highlights for me personally in my activism, so, that's why we need the auction to keep these programs going. ...
Created on 29 February 2024
109. Zehra Patwa on Sahiyo and the Coalition to End FGM/C’s recent panel discussion with Connecticut legislators – and why it was a positive step forward
(News & Blog)
... personal and professional experiences connected to FGM/C while sharing resources to learn more and support survivors. Panelists included FGM/C service providers, various women’s rights advocates, FGM/C ...
Created on 22 February 2024
110. In person event
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In person event
Created on 11 February 2025
111. Join Sahiyo, the Asian Women’s Shelter, and Silence Speaks for a Parallel Event at the 69th Session of Commission on the Status of Women in New York
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On March 18, 2025, Sahiyo, in collaboration with the Asian Women’s Shelter and Silence Speaks, will host a parallel event at the 69th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW69) in New York ...
Created on 11 February 2025
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