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41. Exploring Other Forms of Female Genital Alteration
(News & Blog)
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM), a time dedicated to raising awareness about sexual violence and advocating for survivor support and prevention. This campaign seeks to open the conversation ...
Created on 10 April 2025
42. Critical Intersections Research Shifts Towards Implementation of Findings in Technical Assistance Trainings
(News & Blog)
... gender-based violence (regardless of whether we are speaking about FGM/C, domestic violence, sexual assault, and so forth).   If your organization is interested in hosting a Critical Intersections Technical ...
Created on 14 January 2025
43. Training Recap: An Introduction to Female Genital Cutting with AshaKiran
(News & Blog)
... communities in crises such as domestic violence, sexual assault, and human trafficking born outside of the U.S. This training focused on building foundational knowledge around FGC and its impact on women ...
Created on 14 November 2024
44. Reflecting on the NAPIESV ARP SA Grantees Gathering in Honolulu, Hawaii
(News & Blog)
In September 2024, Sahiyo U.S. had the privilege of attending an event in Honolulu, Hawaii, hosted by the National Organization of Asians and Pacific Islanders Ending Sexual Violence (NAPIESV) for grantees ...
Created on 17 October 2024
45. 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
46. Reflections after sharing my story during the Psychosocial Impacts of FGM/C Webinar
(News & Blog)
... during the Stanford swimmer Brock Turner’s sexual assault trial before deciding to come forward about her experience. The book was beautifully written, as she discusses the  psychosocial impacts that manifested ...
Created on 19 May 2024
47. A Plan in Action: Reflecting on the 2023 Peer-to-Peer National ARP Convening
(News & Blog)
... stories, both in sorrow and in triumph. Speakers from the Asian-Pacific Institute on Gender-Based Violence, Ujima, National Organization of Asians and Pacific Islanders Ending Sexual Violence, and the ...
Created on 12 December 2023
48. My time at the 2023 Peer-to-Peer National ARP Convening
(News & Blog)
... Grant, the ARP Support for Survivors Program caters to culturally-specific, community-based projects for survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault from Asian and Pacific Islander (API) Communities ...
Created on 05 December 2023
49. Critical Intersections
(Programs)
... and sexuality, bodily autonomy, race/racism, religion, feminism, and law and policy.  Our trainings support organizations to do the following: Build holistic programs that identify the intersectional ...
Created on 28 August 2023
50. Sahiyo releases July 2021-June 2022 Annual Report
(News & Blog)
... violence and sexual assault organizations on FGC so that the overall capacity for care for FGC survivors can be increased We held our 5th annual U.S Bohra Activist Retreat with 13 participants, ...
Created on 07 December 2022
51. Healing as Activism: Finding my way out of the darkness
(News & Blog)
... and victims of sexual violence for over 6 years now. I have organized events, workshops, table events, and worked hundreds of hours as a medical advocate and hotline volunteer for these organizations to ...
Created on 01 December 2022
52. Sahiyo presents at the MACA Conference
(News & Blog)
... Mariya Taher, partnered with Mildrine Tulysse, a Massachusetts Pediatric Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner, to provide information about the realities of female genital cutting (FGC) in the state of Massachusetts. ...
Created on 16 May 2022
53. Sahiyo hosts Asian Women's Shelter trainin
(News & Blog)
... experienced domestic violence or sexual assault. This training created by Sahiyo provided a basic overview of FGC, including what it is, who it occurs to, why it occurs, and the negative health and social ...
Created on 21 April 2022
54. Sahiyo U.S. Advisory Board spotlight: Jo Keogh
(News & Blog)
... services, where she specializes in treating adult survivors of child sexual abuse, sexual assault, rape, and domestic violence. Jo’s primary interests include working toward intersectional equity in women’s ...
Created on 15 October 2021
55. Practitioner and advocate training: Best practices for working with survivors of gender-based violence
(News & Blog)
... (GBV) is a reality for many women and girls. The World Health Organization reports that one in three women will experience sexual or physical violence in her lifetime. Yet, GBV often remains hidden and ...
Created on 19 July 2021
56. Sahiyo Volunteer Spotlight: Social Media Intern Kamakshi Arora
(News & Blog)
... healing for survivors of sexual assault. I wanted to find an organization that was doing similar work and as soon as I found out about Sahiyo, I knew I had found that place.  Sahiyo’s approach of combining ...
Created on 18 June 2021
57. Webinar: Female genital cutting is an under-recognized form of gender-based violence in the U.S.
(News & Blog)
... between gender-based violence and female genital cutting. The audience, representing mostly Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) domestic violence/sexual assault organizations, identified many similarities ...
Created on 30 April 2021
58. Crave Foundation recognizes Sahiyo co-founder Mariya Taher as 2020 grantee
(News & Blog)
... genital cutting, domestic violence, or sexual assault. I understood how both culture, society, and even one’s family could play a part in perpetuating environments in which violence occurred, and I wanted ...
Created on 06 August 2020
59. Sahiyo talks about female genital cutting at 3rd Annual Intersections of Violence conference
(News & Blog)
On July 16th, Sahiyo Cofounder and U.S. Executive Director, Mariya Taher was invited to attend the 3rd Annual Intersections of Violence:  Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault, and Child Abuse Conference ...
Created on 26 August 2019
60. Sahiyo's New Video Campaign: No More Female Genital Cutting -Volunteers Share Their Storie
(News & Blog)
As April is known as Sexual Assault Awareness month, as well as a National Child Abuse Prevention Month and Female Genital Cutting (FGC) is an issue which lies at the pivotal intersections between these ...
Created on 02 April 2019