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41. Reflections on research: Digital Storytelling as a narrative intervention for survivors of FGM/C
(News & Blog)
Where, and how, does agency (or one’s capacity to act) manifest itself for survivors of female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C)?  How can survivors heal and find community with each other?  These ...
Created on 13 June 2022
42. Reflecting on the 5th Annual Activist Retreat for members of the Bohra Community
(News & Blog)
By Zehra Patwa From June 3rd to June 5th, we hosted our 5th Annual Sahiyo Bohra Anti-FGC Activist Retreat, which occurred virtually. Once again, we had new faces and alumni join us for the retreat with ...
Created on 09 June 2022
43. Webinar reflection: Centring Community in FGM/C Behaviour Change Theory
(News & Blog)
By Ellen Ince On May 12th, I attended the webinar, Centring Community in FGM/C Behaviour Change Theory. This webinar was presented by Dr. Bettina Shell-Duncan, a Professor of Anthropology at University ...
Created on 03 June 2022
44. You are not alone
(News & Blog)
... as to get the services they so deserve. It is through such stories that we can even inform policy.  Is there anything in your digital story that you would like to share? My story is a reflection of ...
Created on 31 May 2022
45. A reflection on Equality Now’s webinar: The impact of laws and use of Multi-Sectoral Approach (MSA) to eliminate FGM/C
(News & Blog)
By Ellen Ince I joined Equality Now and women’s rights activists, survivors, and human rights practitioners for a discussion on the importance and roles of both law and multi-sectoral approach (MSA) ...
Created on 28 March 2022
46. An FGC researcher's reflection on the first-ever Research Agenda and Ethical Guidance on Research for the Elimination of Female Genital Mutilatio
(News & Blog)
By Hunter Kessous In my sophomore year of college, I decided to conduct research analyzing the knowledge, attitudes, and training of community health workers who work to end FGC. In the early stages ...
Created on 11 February 2022
47. Sahiyo volunteer spotlight: Programs intern Ellen Ince
(News & Blog)
... attending meetings and keeping up to date with Sahiyo resources, researching topics and planning webinars, co-ordinating speakers, writing reflections on webinars to be posted on Sahiyo’s blog, assisting ...
Created on 08 February 2022
48. There’s an App For That? Technological Innovation and Change Towards Ending Female Genital Mutilation/ Cutting (2023-03-08)
(Events Calendar/There’s an App For That? Technological Innovation and Change Towards Ending Female Genital Mutilation/ Cutting)
... on key challenges when it comes to reaching everyone -- and for a reflection on recommendations to fill the gap around access to technology between urban and rural communities. This event is hosted by ...
Created on 06 March 2023
49. Exploring Diverse Narratives of FGM/C (26 June 2024)
(Events / Webinar)
WHEN: June 26th 9-1AM Pacific/ 11-12 PM Central/ 12-1 PM Eastern  Join us for an engaging and interactive session that offers a unique opportunity for dialogue and reflection surrounding the diverse ...
Created on 23 May 2024
50. WHAT’S HER STORY? A Panel Exploring the Power of Storytelling (28 March 2024 18:00)
(Events / Webinar)
Hear from four influential women on Zoom sharing their stories on defying barriers and breaking the glass ceiling. Discover how storytelling fosters connection, trust, and transformative change in our ...
Created on 22 March 2024
51. FGC 101 Follow up Conversation w/ South Asian SOAR (25 March 2024 12:00)
(Events / Training)
A special follow-up conversation to the FGC 101 training session, hosted by Sahiyo U.S. last November 2023 with coalition members of South Asian SOAR. This interactive session offers an opportunity for ...
Created on 05 March 2024
52. There’s an App For That? Technological Innovation and Change Towards Ending Female Genital Mutilation/ Cutting (08 March 2023 08:00)
(Events / Webinar)
... and other digital adaptation strategies. This session will also allow for a dialogue on key challenges when it comes to reaching everyone -- and for a reflection on recommendations to fill the gap around ...
Created on 28 March 2023
53. Reflection on the Sahiyo Activists Retreat 2024: Zahara Kagalwalla
(News & Blog)
... activists to learn how they may advocate against the harmful practice. I loved that we kickstarted the retreat with the topic of intentionality and how we may help each other on our journeys. Reflections ...
Created on 18 February 2025
54. Reflections on the Sahiyo Activist Retreat: A Transformative Experience
(News & Blog)
By Maryam Kamal Eldin When I first heard about the Sahiyo Activist Retreat, I knew I had to be a part of it. The retreat presented a unique opportunity for me to connect with others who shared the same ...
Created on 12 December 2024
55. Impactful Media Reporting on Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting in the United States: A Reflection on our April 17, 2024 Webinar
(News & Blog)
By Megan Seaver On April 17th, Sahiyo U.S and Equality Now had the honor of hosting a virtual event, "Impactful Media Reporting on Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting in the United States: A Conversation." ...
Created on 21 May 2024
56. Reflections after sharing my story during the Psychosocial Impacts of FGM/C Webinar
(News & Blog)
Farrah Dalal was one of the speakers who participated in our "Quiet Activism and the Psychosocial Impacts of Female Genital Cutting" webinar. Watch a recording of the event here. By Farrah Dalal Sharing ...
Created on 19 May 2024
57. Reflections on Pain, Stigma, and Activism
(News & Blog)
By Tanya Samyak On December 6, 2023, Sahiyo organized a webinar titled Pain, Stigma and Sexual Health: Healing through Storytelling in collaboration with TightLipped, a grassroots organization supporting ...
Created on 09 April 2024
58. A Space to Belong: My Reflection on the 2023 Activist Retreat
(News & Blog)
By: Umme Kulsoom Arif  Pronouns: they/them  Age: 29 Why Did You Want To Attend The Activist Retreat? I attended the Activist Retreat for the first time virtually in 2022, and it was a really affirming ...
Created on 01 April 2024
59. 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
60. Sahiyo’s Second Annual Silent Auction & Comedy Show Reflection
(News & Blog)
Thank you to everyone who participated in Sahiyo's 2nd annual Women's Day Celebration & Silent Auction! We are truly grateful for the show of support. With the help of our incredible donors and supporters, ...
Created on 14 March 2024