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5. Connecticut’s Lieutenant Governor Recognizes International Day of Zero Tolerance for FGM/C
(News & Blog)
... the ongoing efforts of the Connecticut Coalition to End FGM/C to protect women and girls from female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C). This recognition comes as the CT Coalition renews our push for ...
Created on 06 February 2025
6. Sahiyo's U.S. Executive Director will discuss transnational FGC at the United Nations in Genev
(News & Blog)
On July 3rd, Sahiyo’s co-founder and U.S. Executive Director Mariya Taher will discuss cross-border and transnational female genital cutting (FGC) during the fifty-sixth session of the United Nations Human ...
Created on 28 June 2024
7. Impactful Media Reporting on Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting in the United States: A Reflection on our April 17, 2024 Webinar
(News & Blog)
... included a panel of media and advocacy experts, such as:  Washington State Senator Karen Kaiser,  Emma Batha of Thomson Reuters Foundation News,  Journalist Milena Mikael Debass,  and documentary ...
Created on 21 May 2024
8. Upcoming Event: "Impactful Media Reporting on Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting in the United States: A Conversation
(News & Blog)
... and advocacy experts, including Senator Karen Kaiser, Emma Batha of Thomson Reuters Foundation News, journalist Milena Mikael Debass, and documentary filmmaker Milena Warns from Without Exception Films. ...
Created on 09 April 2024
9. Our Fight to End FGM in The Gambia: Who is Listening?
(News & Blog)
... (FGM) and imposed penalties on those who perform or practice it. As a survivor of FGM who played an instrumental role in this fight, I felt ecstatic when I heard the news. But it was a joy that wasn’t ...
Created on 02 April 2024
10. 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
11. Staff Spotlight Community Engagement Coordinator: Samman Masud
(News & Blog)
... book club meetings, or providing them with essential resources and news about FGC-related developments.  Bhaiyo, our male engagement program is another project I support. In this program I oversee our ...
Created on 13 February 2024
12. Sahiyo staff spotlight: Editorial Assistant Megan Seaver
(News & Blog)
... your work with Sahiyo include? A major category of my work falls into creating Sahiyo’s monthly newsletter. Every month, Sahiyo puts out a newsletter highlighting upcoming events, survivor stories, and ...
Created on 02 January 2024
13. Events and Programs Intern Tanya Samyak receives PLP Acceptance from Simmons University
(News & Blog)
... classroom setting, such as global experiences, research, internships, service projects, and other creative endeavors.  I was thrilled to receive news of my acceptance into this program in late October. ...
Created on 07 December 2023
14. Volunteer spotlight: Development intern Abigail Rose Cervantes
(News & Blog)
... first time like? FGC is an issue I have been ignorant about for a long time. There's hardly any mainstream news coverage, and it's seen as a taboo, as something that only exists in "certain" countries. ...
Created on 12 October 2023
15. L'Oréal Paris Inducts Ten Extraordinary Changemakers into Its Signature Philanthropic Initiative, Women of Wort
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In its 18th year, the program recognizes 10 women and their commitment to addressing the nation's biggest issues through their non-profit work NEW YORK, Aug. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, #1 global beauty ...
Created on 07 August 2023
16. Policy Outreach, Education, and Advocacy
(Programs)
... banning female genital cutting. What now? Female Genital Cutting charges dismissed but our work continues: Global reactions to Michigan case news Understanding the Supreme Court’s latest judgment mentioning ...
Created on 29 April 2023
17. Volunteer spotlight: Editorial Intern Cecilia Mwakenya
(News & Blog)
... Dada, as well as a news reporter at Hekima FM and the Kenya Broadcasting Corporation (KBC). Cecilia is passionate about women and girl's empowerment and has been telling human interest stories on human ...
Created on 19 April 2023
18. Washington State makes progress to end FGM/C
(News & Blog)
... equality by US News and World Report. Gender Equality should be a priority in Washington state. Social, political, and economic equality and equity is limited when we don’t have the full participation ...
Created on 05 April 2023
19. Reflecting on ‘Moving Connecticut Ahead: Protecting Girls from FGM/C’, a webinar
(News & Blog)
... far behind other states in terms of protecting the rights of girls and other people using legislation since gender equity is a key priority for the state. In fact, US News & World Report recently lauded ...
Created on 09 November 2022
20. Why are Indian ethics committees still hesitant to approve studies on FGM/C? 
(News & Blog)
... I'm really happy to share the wonderful news that, finally, a Hyderabad-based independent committee has given its approval to our research. We found this independent committee through a business named Quinary ...
Created on 23 September 2022