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61. Sahiyo Staff Spotlight: Tania Parks
(News & Blog)
Tania Parks works as Grants Coordinator at Sahiyo and is passionate about gender justice issues. She has held various roles at a domestic violence survivor advocacy non-profit in San Francisco called W.O.M.A.N., ...
Created on 15 March 2020
62. Sahiyo Staff Spotlight: Lara Kingstone
(News & Blog)
... to become long-term mentors for youth in foster care. She joined Sahiyo in August 2018. When and how did you first get involved with Sahiyo? In August 2018, I applied for the role of Communications ...
Created on 17 March 2019
63. Sahiyo staff spotlight: Training and Technical Assistance Coordinator Aries Nuño
(News & Blog)
When and how did you first get involved with Sahiyo? My engagement with Sahiyo began through my interest in addressing gender-based violence, specifically focusing on FGM/C, within the public health ...
Created on 30 November -0001
64. Sustainable Development Goals: How the UNs Benchmarks Align with Sahiyo’s Mission to End Female Gential Cutting
(News & Blog)
By Elaina Baliner Sahiyo’s Fundraising and Auction Intern Elaina Baliner is a recent graduate of The Ohio State University where she earned a Bachelor of Science in Health and Rehabilitation Sciences ...
Created on 12 December 2024
65. Staff Spotlight: Communications Assistant Kira Omans
(News & Blog)
Kira joins Sahiyo with a background in humanitarian advocacy, communications, community outreach, and storytelling. She completed her B.F.A. with a concentration in Stage and Screen Performance and a Communications ...
Created on 05 November 2024
66. Sahiyo Presents FGC 101 Training at ICASA’s Annual Conference
(News & Blog)
On May 22nd, Sahiyo U.S. had the honor of presenting an FGC 101 training at the Illinois Coalition Against Sexual Assault (ICASA) conference in Springfield, Illinois. This training aimed to raise awareness ...
Created on 16 June 2024
67. 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
68. Sahiyo's Silent Auction Donor Spotlight: Arefa Cassoobho
(News & Blog)
Starting March 6th, Sahiyo will be hosting its second annual Women's Day Celebration & Silent Auction with the goal of raising $15,000 in support of our work to end female genital cutting. The auction will ...
Created on 06 March 2024
69. Staff Spotlight Community Engagement Coordinator: Samman Masud
(News & Blog)
... female genital cutting in her new role as the community engagement coordinator for Sahiyo. When and how did you first get involved with Sahiyo? I first got involved with Sahiyo in the summer of 2023 ...
Created on 13 February 2024
70. Sahiyo Discusses book club to hold next event in September
(News & Blog)
Event: Sahiyo Discusses: Cut Woman by Dena Igusti Date: September 27, 2023 Tme: 7:00 PM EST Registration Link: https://bit.ly/SahiyoDiscusses   Sahiyo invites you to join the next iteration of ...
Created on 06 September 2023
71. Sahiyo’s International Women’s Day Celebration & Silent Auction Donor Spotlight: Zehra Patwa
(News & Blog)
Starting March 8th, International Women’s Day, Sahiyo U.S. will be hosting a virtual silent auction to raise funds and awareness for our programs and services to end female genital cutting (FGC). The auction ...
Created on 25 February 2023
72. Sahiyo releases July 2021-June 2022 Annual Report
(News & Blog)
... Sahiyo, we expanded our programs with the support of our staff, interns, volunteers, and Advisory Board.  Our survivor-story-centered blog has grown and we launched a new column called Scenarios ...
Created on 07 December 2022
73. Support Sahiyo in our work to uplift and protect girls on the Tenth Annual International Day of the Girl Child
(News & Blog)
... genital cutting (FGC). As advocates against FGC, the core of Sahiyo’s mission is to work with the community to ensure girls’ bodily integrity and protect them from harm. Read further to learn about Sahiyo' ...
Created on 11 October 2022
74. PRESS RELEASE: Sahiyo & Asian Women’s Shelter Collaborate to Inform Crisis Line for Survivors of Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting
(News & Blog)
This International Women's Equality Day Sahiyo and Asian Women’s Shelter Launch Nations First Community-Based, Culturally Responsive Hotline to Support Survivors of Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting! Across ...
Created on 24 August 2022
75. Sahiyo collaborates further with Asian Women’s Shelter to support Survivors 
(News & Blog)
Since January 2022, Sahiyo has been in collaboration with Asian Women's Shelter (AWS) to increase capacity of services for survivors of female genital cutting (FGC). In June, Sahiyo conitnued with  trainings ...
Created on 06 July 2022
76. Sahiyo’s Editorial Team introduces Zoom interviews!
(News & Blog)
Sahiyo’s dedicated staff have been working to expand our reach and build a close-knit community of survivors, advocates, and volunteers for years now, and as the world responds to COVID-19, digital communication ...
Created on 12 May 2022
77. Sahiyo hosts Asian Women's Shelter trainin
(News & Blog)
On March 24th, 2022 Sahiyo hosted an inaugural training on female genital cutting (FGC) for Asian Women’s Shelter staff and their crisis line counselors who operate their hotline for have undergone or ...
Created on 21 April 2022
78. Sahiyo's first Youth Meetin
(News & Blog)
This March, Sahiyo conducted its first ever Sahiyo Youth Meeting. Young activists are an essential part of the movement to end FGC, as they offer a fresh perspective and are eager to challenge gender norms ...
Created on 13 April 2022
79. Sahiyo U.S. Advisory Board spotlight: Nesha Abiraj
(News & Blog)
... with Sahiyo and what opportunities have you been involved in? I first became involved with Sahiyo in 2018. During my fellowship I was tasked with working to end early, forced, and child marriage in the ...
Created on 10 December 2021
80. Sahiyo Volunteer Spotlight: Isabel Panno Shepard
(News & Blog)
Isabel joined Sahiyo as a Communications Intern. She studied cultural anthropology and human rights at Duke University. She is interested in the use of alternative media for social justice and believes ...
Created on 14 December 2020