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41. Register today for training on FGM/C for Social Workers
(News & Blog)
Title: FGM/C: It's Time to Talk About It Date: November 8, 2023  Time: 9:30-1:30 PM EST  Female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) is recognized in the US and internationally as a human rights violation ...
Created on 29 September 2023
42. Farewell to Programs Coordinator Catherine Cox
(News & Blog)
... goal to study Human Rights Law.  Cate first joined Sahiyo as a Programs Intern in 2020, while she was a freshman at Simmons College studying International Relations. Being the stellar intern that she ...
Created on 07 September 2023
43. Sahiyo Discusses book club to hold next event in September
(News & Blog)
... The Apollo Theater, Prelude Festival (Cut Woman, 2020), Center At West Park (CON DOUGH, 2021), The Tank (First Sight 2021 at LimeFest), and several other venues internationally. They have received commissions ...
Created on 06 September 2023
44. Jo Keogh reflects on the 2023 Women Deliver Conference
(News & Blog)
... FGM/C. What I didn’t realize is that she is recognized and respected internationally for that work. Representatives from organizations fighting FGM/C all over the world knew who Mariya was. When I told ...
Created on 16 August 2023
45. Volunteer spotlight: Development intern Sarah Rundle
(News & Blog)
... events like our International Women’s Day Celebration and Silent Auction, write donation appeal emails, and draft letters of intent for grant applications.  How has your involvement with Sahiyo impacted ...
Created on 15 August 2023
46. 2023 Kigali Declaration launched at the Women Deliver Pre-Conference
(News & Blog)
... grassroots organizations, international NGOs, and academics, to highlight the urgent resourcing need for the End Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting sector.  Specifically, this calls for accelerated investments ...
Created on 20 July 2023
47. Engaging School Nurses to address the needs of survivors of FGM/C
(News & Blog)
On July 19th, Sahiyo Programs Coordinator Catherine Cox will be joined by Massachusetts Pediatric SANE Mildrine Tulysse for a training session at the School Nurses International Conference. This presentation ...
Created on 17 July 2023
48. Learn more about how to use Digital Storytelling for Advocacy!
(News & Blog)
On August 1st, RTI International will host a webinar on digital storytelling with speakers Mariya Taher from Sahiyo and Amy Hill from StoryCenter. Since 2018, Sahiyo and StoryCenter have collaborated on ...
Created on 17 July 2023
49. Building a NASW approved trainings for Social Workers
(News & Blog)
On May 30th, RTI International hosted a training for social workers on female genital cutting (FGC). Recognizing that many first responders and clinical providers in the U.S. are not adequately equipped ...
Created on 14 June 2023
50. Tufts University hosts panel to raise awareness of FGC
(News & Blog)
On April 14th, Sahiyo U.S.'s Mariya Taher was invited to speak at a panel discussion on female genital cutting (FGC) by Women in International Relations (WIIR), an organization that is part of Tufts’ Institute ...
Created on 15 May 2023
51. FGM/C 101 for Social Workers Virtual Training
(News & Blog)
On May 30th, RTI International will hostg a virtual workshop to educate those in the social work profession on female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C).  This workshop, approved by the National Association ...
Created on 03 May 2023
52. Reflecting on Sahiyo’s International Women's Day Celebration & Silent Auctio
(News & Blog)
Thank you to everyone who participated in Sahiyo's inaugural International Women's Day Celebration & Silent Auction! We are truly grateful for the show of support. With the help of our incredible donors ...
Created on 14 April 2023
53. Full circle: A bridge from the political to the personal
(News & Blog)
... activism. I believe connecting the political to the personal grounds one’s activism in a lived reality that is relatable and human.  Lakshmi Anantnarayan is an international women’s rights activist ...
Created on 12 April 2023
54. Sahiyo Discusses: A Fractured Life by Shabnam Samuel (2022-02-06)
(Events Calendar/Sahiyo Discusses: A Fractured Life by Shabnam Samuel)
... Samuel. Shabnam Samuel is a writer, coach, social media trainer, and the founder of the Panchgani Writers’ Retreat, an international writing retreat based out of Panchgani, India. Her memoir, A Fractured ...
Created on 21 January 2022
55. Spotlight on Annual Conference Program: The Role of Laws and Social Norms: How to Eradicate Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (CLE) (Human Rights Track) (2022-04-28)
(Events Calendar/Spotlight on Annual Conference Program: The Role of Laws and Social Norms: How to Eradicate Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (CLE) (Human Rights Track))
... Boston, MA (Virtual) Under international law, female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) is a human rights violation, torture, and discrimination against girls and women around the world, including ...
Created on 25 April 2022
56. Understanding Social Norms to End Female Genital Cutting (2022-07-01)
(Events Calendar/Understanding Social Norms to End Female Genital Cutting)
... in Kenya. Molly Melching is the Founder and Creative Director of Tostan. She has received international recognition for her groundbreaking work in the areas of social norm change and human rights ...
Created on 29 June 2022
57. A Quiet Violence: Navigating Female Genital Cutting as an LGBTQ+ Survivor (2022-06-23)
(Events Calendar/A Quiet Violence: Navigating Female Genital Cutting as an LGBTQ+ Survivor)
... At West Park (CON DOUGH, 2021), The Tank (First Sight 2021 at LimeFest), and several other venues internationally. They are a Culture Push Associated Artist. They are currently a 2021 Playwright-in-Residence ...
Created on 29 June 2022
58. 2023 Sahiyo International Women's Day Silent Auction (2023-03-08
(Events Calendar/2023 Sahiyo International Women's Day Silent Auction)
2023 Sahiyo International Women's Day Silent Auction 2023 Sahiyo International Women's Day Silent Auction Raise funds to end female genital cutting On March 8 - March 12, we are planning Sahiyo's first ...
Created on 09 August 2022
59. An Emergency Within an Emergency: The Crises of Climate Change and Female Genital Cutting (2022-09-16)
(Events Calendar/An Emergency Within an Emergency: The Crises of Climate Change and Female Genital Cutting)
... that involves the removal of the external female genitalia for non-medical reasons, FGM/C is internationally recognized as a human rights violation. For many girls across the globe, climate change has ...
Created on 28 August 2022
60. Bhaiyo February Community Meeting (2023-02-23)
(Events Calendar/Bhaiyo February Community Meeting)
... male engagement on the topic of ending FGC) Every year on February 6th, the world joins together for the International Day of Zero Tolerance for FGM/C. The theme of this year's February 6th is “Partnering ...
Created on 05 February 2023