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21. Sahiyo staff spotlight: Editorial Coordinator Sheena Vasani
(News & Blog)
... I eventually showered). What does your work with Sahiyo include? So many things! My work involves interviewing survivors and allies as well as writing and editing blog posts, but it also includes outreach, ...
Created on 20 May 2024
22. 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
23. The Connecticut Coalition to End FGM/C Interview Series: Jo Keogh
(News & Blog)
... with FGM/C advocacy after reading about how a 2017 Michigan case overturned federal law, resulting in states being responsible for criminalizing FGC and conducting educational outreach. Keogh looked for ...
Created on 30 April 2024
24. Building Support for the Connecticut Coalition to End FGM/C After Failure in 2024 Legislative Session
(News & Blog)
... (D) would have sponsored the bill to create educational and outreach programs, issue civil remedies for survivors, and make FGM/C a clear criminal offense in the state. This marks the need for renewed ...
Created on 23 April 2024
25. Volunteer Spotlight: Programs Intern Sophia Jones
(News & Blog)
... programs team with education and outreach initiatives such as trainings, webinars, and advertising the Asian Women’s Shelter FGC Hotline. I also have assisted with developing materials for print and social ...
Created on 15 April 2024
26. Calling on the CT legislature to protect girls from FGM/C
(News & Blog)
... education and outreach programs, issued civil remedies for survivors, and created better access to healthcare for survivors of FGM/C. Additionally, the bill would have made it clear that FGM/C is a criminal ...
Created on 21 March 2024
27. Pathways to Progress: Community Engagement in Ending Female Genital Cutting Reflection
(News & Blog)
... impacted by it. Speakers included Mariya Taher, Samman Masud, Wonder Guannu, and Breanne Lash. Throughout the webinar, speakers uplifted their organization’s examples of effective outreach and education ...
Created on 19 March 2024
28. Sahiyo's Outreach at Townview High Schoo
(News & Blog)
On February 23rd, Sahiyo had the opportunity to talk to students at the Townview High School Career Fair in Dallas, Texas. Our Training and Technical Assistance (T&TA) Coordinator, Aries Nuno, provided ...
Created on 14 March 2024
29. Sahiyo's Silent Auction Donor Spotlight: Kaneez Madraswall
(News & Blog)
... Sahiyo grow?  While I understand the money raised will help Sahiyo programming and outreach, I am most excited about raising awareness of this issue and introducing others to Sahiyo and its work. Why ...
Created on 02 March 2024
30. Sahiyo staff spotlight: Editorial Assistant Megan Seaver
(News & Blog)
... was immediately drawn to the position of Editorial Intern, which was described as working to help share survivors stories on the blog. Once in the position, I began supporting the blog and conducting outreach ...
Created on 02 January 2024
31. Volunteer Spotlight: Development & Programs Intern Tanya Samyak
(News & Blog)
... programs and initiatives, including developing educational and informative blog posts and reflection pieces about FGC. I assist with outreach and community engagement programs like Voices to End FGM/C. ...
Created on 12 December 2023
32. Sahiyo receives grant from Resist
(News & Blog)
... and economic change. They also provide alternative systems to the ones we’re currently fighting, and help to build resilience in communities. These funds will help Sahiyo to expand our Community Outreach ...
Created on 13 October 2023
33. Volunteer spotlight: Policy intern Delia Donovan
(News & Blog)
... this happen from the perspective of a non-profit organization because we are the ones who are doing the community outreach and educating the public. On a personal level, I have been so inspired by all ...
Created on 11 September 2023
34. Farewell to Programs Coordinator Catherine Cox
(News & Blog)
For the past three years, we have been honored to have Catherine Cox, or Cate as we know her, serve as Programs Coordinator at Sahiyo U.S. In this role, Cate saw Sahiyo’s community education and outreach ...
Created on 07 September 2023
35. Sahiyo receives grant from South Asian Bar Association of North America
(News & Blog)
... support for victims of hate crimes, discrimination and racial profiling; and other community access to justice issues. These funds will help Sahiyo specifically by expanding our Community Outreach and ...
Created on 02 August 2023
36. Policy Outreach, Education, and Advocacy
(Programs)
Policy Outreach, Education, and Advocacy Since its founding in 2015, Sahiyo has supported policy work to address female genital cutting (FGC) at the global, national, state, and local levels. We recognize ...
Created on 29 April 2023
37. Washington State becomes 41st state to pass law against FGM/C
(News & Blog)
... (FGM/C) into law. This law creates a private right of action for survivors of FGM/C; prohibits providers from performing FGM/C on a minor; establishes education and outreach initiatives to prevent FGM/C; ...
Created on 19 April 2023
38. Washington Senate Bill 5453 moves to House Appropriations Committee
(News & Blog)
... on a minor; establish education and outreach initiatives to prevent FGM/C; provide care for victims and families of FGM/C. You can show your support for this bill in one of the ways below: Testify ...
Created on 29 March 2023
39. My thoughts on the Washington Senate Bill to end FGM/C
(News & Blog)
... abroad with family for her to be cut). It establishes education and outreach initiatives to help teach families about the harms of FGM/C. Moreover, it provides care for victims by strengthening the mandatory ...
Created on 13 February 2023
40. The hearing for Washington Senate Bill 5453 concerning female genital mutilation/cutting
(News & Blog)
... only introduced on January 18th, aims to: create a private right of action for survivors of FGM/C; prohibit providers from performing FGM/C on a minor; establish education and outreach initiatives to prevent ...
Created on 27 January 2023