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21. Sahiyo U.S. Joins Massachusetts Community Health and Healthy Aging Funds in 15.8M Initiative to address systemic barriers to health
(News & Blog)
... 2024 awards of the Massachusetts Community Health and Healthy Aging Funds (the Funds). As part of these awards, DPH, the Executive Office of Elder Affairs (EOEA), and the implementing partner Health Resources ...
Created on 26 September 2024
22. Healing from Khatna with EMDR
(News & Blog)
... more positive, and resilient ones. Related links: Learn more about Asian Women's Shelter support line for survivors of FGM/C in the United States Check out Sahiyo's list of resources for survivors ...
Created on 24 September 2024
23. Reflecting on the 2024 Asian Pacific Institute for Gender Based Violence National Summit
(News & Blog)
... to the forefront critical issues in gender-based violence work, for example, the need to fund flanguage access resources to help campaigns addressing communities of color. Stressing the importance of \ ...
Created on 13 September 2024
24. Empowering Voices: The Launch of the Sharing Your Experience with Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C) Guide
(News & Blog)
... between Sahiyo U.S., Silence Speaks, and the Asian Women’s Shelter.   This guide is designed to empower survivors, activists, and advocates by providing the necessary resources to learn how to share ...
Created on 12 September 2024
25. Intern Spotlight: Maeve Monger Events & Programs Intern
(News & Blog)
... work with Sahiyo involve? Being a Programs and Events Intern with Sahiyo involves a variety of tasks. My role often involves supporting the incredible women here who work selflessly to provide resources ...
Created on 11 September 2024
26. Introducing The FGM/C Policy Advocate Care Fund
(News & Blog)
The newly established FGM/C Policy Advocate Care Fund provides vital resources and support to those tirelessly working to prevent FGM/C and support survivors. Created through a partnership between Sahiyo ...
Created on 05 September 2024
27. “Four Essential Strategies for Self and Community Care in Activism” Event with Farzana Doctor on September 10th
(News & Blog)
... and survivors who work relentlessly to address FGM/C in their communities to gain the resources and support they need to actively engage in education and policy advocacy. Our goal is to ensure these advocates ...
Created on 05 September 2024
28. Interview with Joanne Golden of the Connecticut Coalition to End FGM/C
(News & Blog)
... showing this is] having education and resources available to them to say no, and if no is not enough and happens then to get them services to help them heal…The work’s not done just because the bill ...
Created on 04 September 2024
29. Announcing a New Website for FGM/C Prevention & Response Project in Washington State!
(News & Blog)
... is designed to provide essential information and updates on our initiatives in Washington (WA).  On the site, you’ll find valuable educational resources, information on the legislative history of FGM/C ...
Created on 22 August 2024
30. The Connecticut Coalition to End FGM/C Interview Series: Caitlin LeMay
(News & Blog)
... determining what their needs are and what resources they need to address them. In other words, to determine what would be best “not just for Connecticut but for survivors in Connecticut.” It is a collaborative ...
Created on 20 August 2024
31. Reflecting on the FGC 101 Training at the Illinois Coalition Against Sexual Assault Conference
(News & Blog)
... helped to emphasize the necessity of providing comprehensive resources and support for survivors. A prevalent myth is that FGC has health benefits, while in reality, it poses significant health risks, ...
Created on 30 July 2024
32. Sahiyo in D.C.! Key Insights from Our In-Person Meeting with DOJ OVW Partners
(News & Blog)
... project, our dedicated team will conduct listening sessions, offer comprehensive training and technical assistance (T&TA), and develop online resources to enhance the capacity of state agency partners ...
Created on 18 July 2024
33. Sahiyo's U.S. Executive Director will discuss transnational FGC at the United Nations in Genev
(News & Blog)
... is poorly documented yet critical to address if we want to end this harmful practice. Gaps in national and regional legal frameworks, lack of systematic and coordinated cooperation, and insufficient resources ...
Created on 28 June 2024
34. Voices from Washington and Beyond: an In-Person Voices to End FGM/C Screening in Kent, WA
(News & Blog)
... two of the storytellers, Muna and Severina, answered questions about their experiences and insights. The discussion covered topics such as the healing process, the need for support and resources, effective ...
Created on 16 June 2024
35. Impactful Media Reporting on Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting in the United States: A Reflection on our April 17, 2024 Webinar
(News & Blog)
... on FGM/C with the resources below: Sahiyo survivor stories - Sahiyo Resource Guide for Sensitive and Effective Reporting on FGM/C - Sahiyo Global FGM media reporting toolkit - Equality Now US ...
Created on 21 May 2024
36. 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
37. Headline: Understanding the Critical Intersections of FGM/C with other social injustices: Encouraging dialogue on cross-movement collaboration
(News & Blog)
... systemic racism and FGM/C) To compile tools, resources, case studies, and more that illustrate how cross-collaboration can be carried out within the larger social justice field  If you and your organization ...
Created on 14 May 2024
38. Join Us at Sahiyos Activists Retreat
(News & Blog)
... their community to abandon FGC  Develop a safe space for individuals to learn more about the issue of FGC Build everybody’s overall capacity to engage in activism, including sharing knowledge, resources, ...
Created on 14 May 2024
39. Navigating Complexity: Understanding and Addressing Challenges Faced by Kurdish Women with FGM/C
(News & Blog)
By Osman Mahmoudi UNICEF reports that FGM/C remains prevalent in Iraqi Kurdistan, affecting over half of women who live there. The profound impact of this practice requires urgent medical and psychological ...
Created on 26 April 2024
40. Join us for Sahiyo’s 8th annual Activists Retreat
(News & Blog)
... to learn more about the issue of FGC Build individuals' overall capacity to engage in activism, including sharing knowledge, resources, and networks  Following the workshop, Sahiyo will support activists ...
Created on 19 March 2024
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      • Critical Intersections
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