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1. Intern Spotlight: Katie Bai
(News & Blog)
... to do after I graduated. When I went to the website and learned about the prevalence of FGM/C in the United States, I was shocked. That’s when I knew I wanted to be a part of the solution.  Did you know ...
Created on 10 April 2025
2. Reflecting on “Storytelling as a Tool for Female Genital Mutilation/ Cutting (FGM/C) Survivor-Centered Change” at CSW 69
(News & Blog)
... with the Voices to End FGM/C program collaborators—Silence Speaks and the Asian Women’s Shelter—the event took place at the Church Center for the United Nations in New York. The event highlighted the experiences ...
Created on 21 March 2025
3. The Washington Coalition to End Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting Interview Series: Amie Kujabi
(News & Blog)
...  Amie's involvement with the Washington State Coalition began in late 2022, when her friend and former colleague Absa Samba introduced the group to her. Amie’s role within the coalition took on new significance ...
Created on 19 November 2024
4. The Washington Coalition to End FGM/C Interview Series: Dr. Muna Osman
(News & Blog)
... you're a kid. You have the knowledge that we didn't have. Like the parents. Most of the parents came to start a new life. We came to start a new life for our kids. We didn't come here to become evil again." ...
Created on 24 October 2024
5. How can you, as an ordinary person, help end female genital cutting?
(News & Blog)
By: Sara Khattak We hear a lot of sayings about creating change. “You can make a difference” is a common phrase used to inspire people to become more engaged in the world around them. But that phrase ...
Created on 22 October 2024
6. Empowering Voices: The Launch of the Sharing Your Experience with Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C) Guide
(News & Blog)
Sahiyo is excited to unveil our new guide, Sharing Your Experience with Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C), in partnership with the Voices to End FGM/C project. This project is a dynamic collaboration ...
Created on 12 September 2024
7. Announcing a New Website for FGM/C Prevention & Response Project in Washington State!
(News & Blog)
Sahiyo U.S. and partners of the FGM/C Prevention & Response in Washington State project are thrilled to announce the launch of wafgmc.com, the new comprehensive resource hub for the project! This website ...
Created on 22 August 2024
8. Sahiyo U.S. Releases New Impact Report: Policy Outreach, Education, and Advocacy Program
(News & Blog)
... and Advocacy: Impact Report 2015-2023”, our newest report that reviews the work that Sahiyo U.S. has carried out and partnered with other organizations at the global, national, state, and local levels ...
Created on 20 August 2024
9. Calling on the CT legislature to protect girls from FGM/C
(News & Blog)
A bill to protect children from female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) in Connecticut (CT) has not been raised by the Connecticut Judiciary Committee in the 2024 legislative session. This news comes ...
Created on 21 March 2024
10. NEW Voices to End FGM/C Podcast!
(News & Blog)
We’re thrilled to share an exciting update from our Voices to End FGM/C project - our NEW podcast!  Since 2017, this project has brought together 70 storytellers from 20+ countries. While they crafted ...
Created on 07 December 2023
11. FGM/C Sexual Education & Prevention: An Interview with Dr. Reham Awwad
(News & Blog)
... are going to start a campaign with new messaging and test it in an area to see how people respond to it.  It is for the men and it will be based around sexual health, because that’s what men will ...
Created on 13 November 2023
12. Volunteer Spotlight: Social Media and Communications Intern Xinge Lei
(News & Blog)
... me for an interview and that was the most comfortable and relaxed interview I’ve ever had. I knew then that Sahiyo was a good place for me. What does your work with Sahiyo involve? My main responsibility ...
Created on 09 November 2023
13. Volunteer spotlight: Policy intern Delia Donovan
(News & Blog)
... seemed like a perfect fit for me! What does your work with Sahiyo involve? The policy internship is relatively new, so I’ve been helping my supervisors build up the internship program. I’ve been working ...
Created on 11 September 2023
14. Sahiyo releases July 2021-June 2022 Annual Report
(News & Blog)
... Sahiyo, we expanded our programs with the support of our staff, interns, volunteers, and Advisory Board.  Our survivor-story-centered blog has grown and we launched a new column called Scenarios ...
Created on 07 December 2022
15. Sahiyo begins seventh Voices to End FGM/C Workshop 
(News & Blog)
In collaboration with StoryCenter and Asian Women’s Shelter (AWS), Sahiyo began the seventh Voices to End FGM/C workshop on October 24th. This first meeting was held with participants from across the United ...
Created on 10 November 2022
16. Volunteer spotlight: Editorial intern Urvashi Sharma
(News & Blog)
... all around the world and ask them for their input on our blog! Other than that, I also help with editing our website, publishing new stories and Sahiyo updates, and managing the newsletter. Recently, I ...
Created on 25 August 2022
17. Volunteer spotlight: Programs intern Trisha Kini
(News & Blog)
... knew I wanted to apply for a position with this organization. I aimed to learn more about the practice through active involvement, and do my part to show up for South Asian and other individuals that are ...
Created on 22 August 2022
18. PRESS RELEASE: Dozens of Survivors of Female Genital Cutting Share Stories on New ‘Voices To End FGM/C’ Website
(News & Blog)
July 31, 2022 – After five years of supporting survivors of female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) in sharing their stories, Sahiyo and StoryCenter announce the launch of a new website dedicated to ...
Created on 29 July 2022
19. Sahiyo and StoryCenter Release Eight NEW ‘Voices to End Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting’ Stories created by Survivors and Advocates 
(News & Blog)
... Zahra shared her story along with eight other survivors of FGM/C.  On August 1st, Sahiyo and StoryCenter will begin releasing eight new digital stories, which were created during their 6th Voices To ...
Created on 25 July 2022
20. Including non-cis-women as FGM/C survivors
(News & Blog)
... born and raised in Queens, New York. They are the author of CUT WOMAN (Game Over Books, 2020) and I NEED THIS TO NOT SWALLOW ME ALIVE (Gingerbug Press, 2021). They are the founder of Dearest Mearest. Their ...
Created on 31 May 2022