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41. 2024 begins with team transitions at Sahiyo
(News & Blog)
... has gone viral multiple times for her work on South Asian women’s rights and mental health issues.  Rachel Wine, Sahiyo’s former Editorial Coordinator, will transition into the role of Research Coordinator. ...
Created on 11 January 2024
42. Research Survey for Study on Clitoral Reconstructive Surgery in Canada
(News & Blog)
... in Canada. The aims of the research are the following: To develop a greater understanding of survivors’ interests, motivations, and/or expectations in electing to undergo clitoral reconstructive surgery ...
Created on 12 December 2023
43. Passion, Purpose, Party: My take on Sahiyo's Activists Retrea
(News & Blog)
... of my body, my privacy and my rights. I froze in time to realize that this was not just a human rights issue I was researching for a work project, but also something I had survived as a meek 8-year-old ...
Created on 08 December 2023
44. Presenting the Critical Intersections Research Project to The Girl Generation
(News & Blog)
On November 21st, Sahiyo’s Research Coordinator, Rachel Wine, and Training and Technical Assistance Coordinator, Aries Nuño, presented findings from the first stage of Sahiyo’s Critical Intersections Research ...
Created on 08 December 2023
45. Events and Programs Intern Tanya Samyak receives PLP Acceptance from Simmons University
(News & Blog)
... administered by the university’s Undergraduate Research Fellowship. The PLP  program is meant to support and  provide funding for  diverse opportunities, extending beyond the boundaries of the traditional ...
Created on 07 December 2023
46. FGM/C Sexual Education & Prevention: An Interview with Dr. Reham Awwad
(News & Blog)
... a research-based NGO that focuses on prevention and is producing some of the best research in Egypt around gender-based violence interventions.  “The prevention aspect has to change. It’s not working…we ...
Created on 13 November 2023
47. Volunteer Spotlight: Social Media and Communications Intern Xinge Lei
(News & Blog)
... not, listen to a couple of stories and do some research on FGC. Sahiyo has tons of resources on its website, including studies, reports, and interviews. Let’s all agree that bodily autonomy is a right ...
Created on 09 November 2023
48. Sahiyo receives grant from Resist
(News & Blog)
... have policy against FGC; and conduct valuable research investigating the needs of FGC survivors and the intersections of FGC and other oppressions, such as discrimination based on race, gender, religion, ...
Created on 13 October 2023
49. Volunteer spotlight: Development intern Abigail Rose Cervantes
(News & Blog)
... to provide funding and create long term partners for Sahiyo. We research grant opportunities and are active participants in drafting them. I work closely with Michelle, the Development Coordinator, and ...
Created on 12 October 2023
50. PRESS RELEASE: Sahiyo publishes Examining the Current State of Critical Intersections: Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting and Social Oppressions report
(News & Blog)
... negatively affects the work to end FGM/C. The webinar was highly successful, engaging more than 300 people. Using that momentum, with funding from Wallace Global Fund, Sahiyo U.S. launched a research project ...
Created on 03 October 2023
51. Volunteer spotlight: Policy intern Delia Donovan
(News & Blog)
... is, nor did I realize how common it was within certain communities. When I was applying to join Sahiyo, I had already known that the practice existed but I wanted to learn more, so I did some research. ...
Created on 11 September 2023
52. Connecticut Trauma and Gender Learning Collaborative Training Part 2 (2022-02-03)
(Events Calendar/Connecticut Trauma and Gender Learning Collaborative Training Part 2)
... to improve their services to survivors of FGM/C. Mariya Taher has worked in gender-based violence for over a decade in the areas of teaching, research, policy, program development, and direct service. ...
Created on 21 January 2022
53. Asian Women's Shelter Staff Training II (2022-04-20
(Events Calendar/Asian Women's Shelter Staff Training II)
... data, enhanced research, and community engagement. This training will explore how FGC relates to other forms of GBV and how staff members and volunteers at Asain Women's Shelter can address the needs of ...
Created on 05 April 2022
54. Engaging Frontline Professionals on Providing Services to Survivors of Female Genital Cutting in Massachusetts (2022-05-10)
(Events Calendar/Engaging Frontline Professionals on Providing Services to Survivors of Female Genital Cutting in Massachusetts)
... data, enhanced research, and community engagement. Child Advocates, Forensic Interviewers, Legal Advocates, and Law Enforcement may have various encounters with FGM/C survivors throughout their careers. ...
Created on 05 April 2022
55. Understanding Social Norms to End Female Genital Cutting (2022-07-01)
(Events Calendar/Understanding Social Norms to End Female Genital Cutting)
... against female genital cutting. Holding two master's degrees, she is a researcher and author. She has undertaken FGM abandonment programs and participated in the drafting of the Prohibition of FGM Bill ...
Created on 29 June 2022
56. Trauma of Female Genital Mutilation (18 March 2025)
(Events / Training)
... UMass Memorial Health. A renowned OB/GYN and researcher, she specializes in sexual and reproductive health equity for migrant women, with a focus on FGM/C and gender-based violence. She has advised the ...
Created on 14 March 2025
57. Voices to End Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting: A Video Screening & Discussion with Survivors of FGM/C in Washington State (13 June 2024)
(Events / Screening)
... end FGC.  The U.S. End FGM/C Network (the U.S. Network) is a collaborative group of survivors, civil society organizations, foundations, activists, policymakers, researchers, healthcare providers, and ...
Created on 05 June 2024
58. Prevention and Response to FGM/C in Washington State: Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C) 101 Training (23 May 2024)
(Events / Training)
... address the complexities of FGM/C, exploring its relation to other gender-based violence and the critical role of data, research, and community engagement in developing effective support and prevention ...
Created on 08 May 2024
59. Female Genital Cutting (FGC) 101- Building a Better Understanding (22 May 2024 19:52)
(Events / Panel Discussion)
... health, and social support services for women and girls is stronger data, enhanced research, and community engagement. This session will provide an introduction and overview of FGC and tools that might ...
Created on 08 May 2024
60. Virtual Briefing: Prevention & Response: How to Protect Washington’s Children & Support Survivors & Communities Impacted by Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting. (08 May 2024)
(Events / Webinar)
... support services for those impacted by FGM/C is a need for stronger data, enhanced research, education and outreach, and community engagement.  This informational briefing will touch on how Washington ...
Created on 30 April 2024