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21. Starting the Dialogue: Sharing Your Experiences on Initiating Conversations with Men about Female Genital Cutting
(News & Blog)
By: Noor Mohamed Initiating conversations about female genital cutting (FGC) can potentially pose significant challenges, particularly when engaging with men. Yet, these discussions can play a vital ...
Created on 21 June 2024
22. The practice of khatna on girls must stop / છોકરીઓ પર ખત્નાની પ્રથા બંધ થવી જોઈએ
(News & Blog)
... Sahiyo’s male engagement program, Bhaiyo, has launched a month-long public awareness campaign to uplift the importance of male voices and allies in ending FGC. If you would like to contribute, please email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. ...
Created on 20 June 2024
23. Breaking the Silence: A Conversation with My Father About FGM/C
(News & Blog)
... it was essential to break the silence and initiate a conversation with him about a topic that is often shrouded in taboo: female genital cutting (FGC). Approaching my father about FGM/C was not an easy ...
Created on 18 June 2024
24. 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
25. How to have effective conversations about FGC
(News & Blog)
In honor of Father’s Day 2024, Sahiyo’s male engagement program, Bhaiyo, is launching a public awareness campaign to uplift the importance of male voices and allies in ending female genital cutting or ...
Created on 12 June 2024
26. Join our FGM/C 101 Training on May 23rd!
(News & Blog)
We are pleased to announce our upcoming Female Genital Mutilation or Cutting (FGM/C) 101 Training on May 23rd at 10:30AM-12:00PM Pacific/ 1:30PM-3:00PM Eastern. This session will delve into the hidden ...
Created on 14 May 2024
27. Reflecting on our webinar: Quiet Activism and Understanding the Psychosocial Impacts of Female Genital Cutting
(News & Blog)
... The event, titled "Quiet Activism and Understanding the Psychosocial Impacts of Female Genital Cutting," brought together a panel of inspiring speakers: Arefa Cassoobhoy, Farrah Dalal, Doris Mukangu, and ...
Created on 14 May 2024
28. Join the FGM/C Prevention and Response in Washington State Advisory Committee
(News & Blog)
... an Advisory Committee for a Washington state-supported initiative aimed at preventing and responding to female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C). This initiative,part of the implementation of Washington ...
Created on 06 May 2024
29. This Father’s Day, join our campaign
(News & Blog)
In honor of Father’s Day 2024, Sahiyo’s male engagement program, Bhaiyo is launching a public awareness campaign to uplift the importance of male voices and allies in ending female genital cutting or FGC. ...
Created on 26 April 2024
30. A Recap: Public Screening of the Voices 8th Cohort Digital Stories
(News & Blog)
... committed to ending female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C). The discussion was moderated by Aries Nuño, Sahiyo’s Training and Technical Assistance Coordinator, Amy Hill from Silence Speaks, and Orchid ...
Created on 11 April 2024
31. Join us for Sahiyo’s 8th annual Activists Retreat
(News & Blog)
... and discuss the issue of female genital cutting, in an effort to collaboratively work towards ending the practice. Since 2018, over 85 people have participated in the retreat. Participants of the retreat ...
Created on 19 March 2024
32. Pathways to Progress: Community Engagement in Ending Female Genital Cutting Reflection
(News & Blog)
On March 18th, Sahiyo in partnership with RTI International hosted a virtual community forum to discuss the role of community engagement in prevention efforts to raise awareness on FGM/C and support communities ...
Created on 19 March 2024
33. Pathways to Progress: Community Engagement in Ending Female Genital Cutting
(News & Blog)
Date: March 18, 2024  Time: 9AM-10:30AM Pacific/ 12PM-1:30PM Eastern Register here: https://bit.ly/RTIxSahiyo.  On March 18, Sahiyo and other FGM/C advocates will discuss the pivotal role community ...
Created on 05 March 2024
34. Staff Spotlight Community Engagement Coordinator: Samman Masud
(News & Blog)
... female genital cutting in her new role as the community engagement coordinator for Sahiyo. When and how did you first get involved with Sahiyo? I first got involved with Sahiyo in the summer of 2023 ...
Created on 13 February 2024
35. Training the San Francisco Domestic Violence Consortium on FGC in honor of Zero Tolerance Day for FGC.
(News & Blog)
... to shed light on the complex issue of female genital cutting (FGC) and uplift the ongoing collaborative efforts between Sahiyo and AWS on expanding gender-based violence (GBV) services to support survivors ...
Created on 13 February 2024
36. Voices to End FGM/C 2023 Cohort Video Screening
(News & Blog)
... FGM/C videos, which were developed through Sahiyo, Asian Women’s Shelter, and SilenceSpeaks, with survivors of and advocates against female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C). In addition to viewing these ...
Created on 08 February 2024
37. A Personal Journey: Breaking the Silence on FGM
(News & Blog)
By Isatou Jallow In my film “Behind The Wall,” I've chosen to share my deeply personal experience with Type 3 Female Genital Mutilation (FGM). Through this storytelling, my aim is threefold. First, ...
Created on 11 January 2024
38. Bearing Tradition: Navigating the Pressure of Khatna
(News & Blog)
By Faizneen Bharmal Growing up in a progressive and well-educated Dawoodi Bohra family, the topic of Khatna, commonly known as female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) around the world, was always shrouded ...
Created on 11 January 2024
39. Volunteer Spotlight: Development & Programs Intern Tanya Samyak
(News & Blog)
... human rights space. She is excited to work with Sahiyo and contribute towards various interesting educational and awareness programs. What was your experience of learning about female genital cutting ...
Created on 12 December 2023
40. Events and Programs Intern Tanya Samyak receives PLP Acceptance from Simmons University
(News & Blog)
... organization based in Mumbai, India and Cambridge, Massachussetts, USA, whose mission is to empower Asian and other communities to end female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) and to create positive social ...
Created on 07 December 2023