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1. About - Our Story
Created on 30 November -0001
2. Engaging the Next Generation: A Conversation on Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting
(News & Blog)
... Connecticut (CT). Our presentation focused on the impact of female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) on Connecticut communities, the urgent need for state laws, and ways students can actively engage in ...
Created on 10 April 2025
3. Intern Spotlight: Katie Bai
(News & Blog)
... social media posts, and a high school presentation for the Connecticut Coalition to End FGM/C. In my short time at Sahiyo, I’ve also edited testimony for a committee hearing, written blogs about the history ...
Created on 10 April 2025
4. Sahiyo Welcomes Elaina Baliner as Our New Development & Programs Fellow
(News & Blog)
... grant funds, contributing to trainings through presentations and resource development, and writing articles for Sahiyo’s blog, Elaina has already made a difference in our community. We are thrilled to ...
Created on 27 February 2025
5. Reflection on the Sahiyo Activists Retreat 2024: Zahara Kagalwalla
(News & Blog)
... collaboration, share insights, and strengthen efforts to eliminate this form of gender-based violence. The retreats include educational programs, self-care activities, and presentations from advocates ...
Created on 18 February 2025
6. Empowered and Ignited
(News & Blog)
... aim to foster collaboration, share insights, and strengthen efforts to eliminate this harmful practice. The retreats include educational programs, self-care activities, and presentations from professionals ...
Created on 18 January 2025
7. Critical Intersections Research Shifts Towards Implementation of Findings in Technical Assistance Trainings
(News & Blog)
... when it comes to addressing FGM/C. The second training, Addressing Intersectionality: Fostering Collaboration in FGM/C and GBV Work, requested by AshaKiran was held on January 16. The presentation focused ...
Created on 14 January 2025
8. Reflecting on the 2024 Asian Pacific Institute for Gender Based Violence National Summit
(News & Blog)
... had great food, and made plans about the future of SOAR with a focus on areas of improvement, such as increasing youth representation, the importance of data collection and project duplication in our advocacy ...
Created on 13 September 2024
9. Intern Spotlight: Policy Intern Sara Khattak
(News & Blog)
... addressing the issues. I then gave a presentation to my class on the topic. While looking at Sahiyo’s website, I saw that internships were available and mentally bookmarked it for later.  I applied to ...
Created on 15 August 2024
10. Advocacy & Travel Award
(Programs)
... must commit to sharing their learnings and experiences with the Sahiyo community through blog posts, presentations, social media posts, or other agreed-upon formats. Apply Here  ...
Created on 14 August 2024
11. Reflecting on the FGC 101 Training at the Illinois Coalition Against Sexual Assault Conference
(News & Blog)
... our FGC 101 training at this conference had on my personal and professional growth. There were several moments during the FGC 101 presentation that stood out to me. The introduction to FGC, USA statistics, ...
Created on 30 July 2024
12. That Old Familiar Violence - Reflecting on AAS 2024
(News & Blog)
By Umme Kulsoom Arif Seattle, Washington. March 15, 2024. 9:00AM. The presentation room is small and its audience even smaller, with just about six or seven seated in a space meant to fit thirty listeners. ...
Created on 18 July 2024
13. Sahiyo Presents FGC 101 Training at ICASA’s Annual Conference
(News & Blog)
... and prevalence globally and in the United States, with specific statistics from Illinois. The presentation emphasized the need for stronger data, enhanced research, and community engagement to improve ...
Created on 16 June 2024
14. Headline: Understanding the Critical Intersections of FGM/C with other social injustices: Encouraging dialogue on cross-movement collaboration
(News & Blog)
In April, Sahiyo’s research team gave two presentations exploring data from our advocate and survivor-led Critical Intersections Research Project, the latest report from this project having been released ...
Created on 14 May 2024
15. Join Us at Sahiyos Activists Retreat
(News & Blog)
... will include members from Asian Pacific Islander communities as well as other groups. What: The three-day retreat will include educational sessions, anti-FGC advocacy workshops, presentations, self-care ...
Created on 14 May 2024
16. Critical Intersections of FGM/C: Law and Policy in Systems of Oppression Presentation
(News & Blog)
... FGM/C Legal Working Group. This presentation will center findings from Sahiyo’s research related to FGM/C, with a focus on various oppressive systems and their impact on FGM/C survivors and advocates; ...
Created on 16 April 2024
17. Critical Intersections of FGM/C: The Value of Intersectionality in Cross-Collaboration Webinar
(News & Blog)
... focus on collaborative aspects of social justice work. In hopes of facilitating meaningful discussion around cross-sector collaboration and intersectional programming, this presentation shares challenges ...
Created on 16 April 2024
18. U.S. Activists Retreat 2024 Frequently Asked Questions
(News & Blog)
... three days of the retreat in order to participate in all of the events, discussions, and presentations we have planned. We understand that a three-day virtual retreat may feel like an intense commitment, ...
Created on 09 April 2024
19. Reflections on Pain, Stigma, and Activism
(News & Blog)
... or representation of the conditions women may experience in mainstream media.  Finally, Lomaris shared her experiences with healthcare professionals who didn’t understand her condition and further that ...
Created on 09 April 2024
20. Join us for Sahiyo’s 8th annual Activists Retreat
(News & Blog)
... educational sessions on FGC and anti-FGC advocacy workshops, speaker presentations, self-care activities for activists and discussions to educate participants about FGC and how to better advocate to bring ...
Created on 19 March 2024
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      • Critical Intersections
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