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41. Moving Connecticut ahead: Protecting girls from Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting 
(News & Blog)
... that 2,658 women and girls in Connecticut (CT) were at risk of undergoing - or having already undergone - female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C). FGM/C is a harmful social norm practiced worldwide and ...
Created on 21 September 2022
42. PRESS RELEASE: Sahiyo & Asian Women’s Shelter Collaborate to Inform Crisis Line for Survivors of Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting
(News & Blog)
... The crisis line staff have been thoroughly trained on the physical, mental, and social impacts of FGM/C as well as how to best support survivors in their journey toward healing.” – Mariya Taher, Sahiyo ...
Created on 24 August 2022
43. Volunteer spotlight: Programs intern Trisha Kini
(News & Blog)
... Listen to survivors, learn, and get involved whether it is through sharing social media posts, making donations, or volunteering with anti-FGC organizations. Finally, take care of your own mental health ...
Created on 22 August 2022
44. Sahiyo Discusses book club holds next event in September
(News & Blog)
... FGM Canada Network. She studied social work in the early nineties and has been a social worker ever since. She worked in a variety of community agencies and a hospital before starting part-time private ...
Created on 04 August 2022
45. Sahiyo collaborates further with Asian Women’s Shelter to support Survivors 
(News & Blog)
... impacted by FGC.  Asian Women’s Shelter is 501c3 with the mission to eliminate domestic violence by promoting the social, economic and political self-determination of women and all survivors of violence ...
Created on 06 July 2022
46. Research
(Programs)
... such as racism, Islamophobia, transphobia, and gender discrimination. This research also examines potential opportunities for cross-collaboration with other sectors and social justice movements.  ...
Created on 29 June 2022
47. Notre Webinaire À Venir: Comprendre les normes sociales pour mettre fin aux mutilations génitales féminines
(News & Blog)
... aux normes sociales. Les normes sociales ont une influence puissante sur les communautés et orientent les comportements, y compris les rôles, les attitudes et les valeurs de genre, qui contribuent au MGF. ...
Created on 22 June 2022
48. Upcoming webinar: Understanding Social Norms to End Female Genital Cutting
(News & Blog)
About the Webinar  Even though Female Genital Cutting (FGC) is condemned by many international treaties and conventions, it continues to be performed in accordance with social norms. Social norms have ...
Created on 20 June 2022
49. A Quiet Violence: Navigating Female Genital Cutting as an LGBTQ+ Survivor
(News & Blog)
 Register Today: https://bit.ly/AQuietViolence  Female genital cutting (FGC) is a form of gender-based violence that is often undermined by harmful gendered social norms. Whether done for marriageability, ...
Created on 25 May 2022
50. Reflecting on the 'How to Stop The Rising Trend of Medicalising Female Genital Cutting in Asia' webina
(News & Blog)
... of female genital cutting (FGC), citing motivating factors for the practice such as social acceptance, marriageability, community belonging, proof of virginity, curbing promiscuity, hygiene, and religion. ...
Created on 09 February 2022
51. Understanding Social Norms to End Female Genital Cutting (2022-07-01)
(Events Calendar/Understanding Social Norms to End Female Genital Cutting)
Understanding Social Norms to End Female Genital Cutting This conversation will investigate the tension between social norms and FGC activism, by centering itself around the following questions: How do ...
Created on 29 June 2022
52. Navigating Relationships and Power Dynamics in FGM/C Work (17 April 2025 15:22)
(Events / Training)
... impact how FGM/C is understood, addressed, and prevented. The session will be facilitated by Healing Equity United, an organization specializing in power dynamics, systemic inequities, and social justice. ...
Created on 21 February 2025
53. Critical Intersections of FGM/C: Law and Policy in Systems of Oppression (24 April 2024 12:00)
(Events / Webinar)
... to understand how their advocacy work may interact with other social justice movements. This data introduces multifaceted challenges created by intersecting social oppressions, and encourages participants ...
Created on 09 April 2024
54. Critical Intersections of FGM/C: The Value of Intersectionality in Cross-Collaboration (23 April 2024 14:00)
(Events / Webinar)
... face, as well as opportunities for cross-sector collaboration with other social justice movements. The report includes qualitative and quantitative data from over 100 individuals and organizations working ...
Created on 28 March 2024
55. From idea to fruition: building an organization from the ground-up and the learning journey (13 November 2023 14:30)
(Events / Training)
... interests to start social justice-oriented organization. Founders from across the VALOR LEAP Cohorts will come together for a webinar discussion on what led them to found the organization and the lessons ...
Created on 25 September 2023
56. Headline: Understanding the Critical Intersections of FGM/C with other social injustices: Encouraging dialogue on cross-movement collaboration
(News & Blog)
... holistic programs that identify intersectional needs of FGM/C survivors To identify components of building successful collaborations across organizations focused on different social oppressions (i.e. ...
Created on 14 May 2024
57. Upcoming webinar on building a social justice-oriented organization
(News & Blog)
Title: From Idea to Fruition: Building an Organization from the Ground-up and the Learning Journey Date: Mon, Nov 13th, 2023 Time: 2:30-4 pm ET / 11:30-1 pm PT Mariya Taher is one of the five co-founders ...
Created on 28 September 2023
58. PRESS RELEASE: Sahiyo publishes Examining the Current State of Critical Intersections: Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting and Social Oppressions report
(News & Blog)
Sahiyo U.S. is proud to announce the publication of our new report, Examining the Current State of Critical Intersections: Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting and Social Oppressions. The report explores ...
Created on 03 October 2023
59. Notre Webinaire À Venir: Comprendre les normes sociales pour mettre fin aux mutilations génitales féminines
(News & Blog)
... aux normes sociales. Les normes sociales ont une influence puissante sur les communautés et orientent les comportements, y compris les rôles, les attitudes et les valeurs de genre, qui contribuent au MGF. ...
Created on 22 June 2022
60. Upcoming webinar: Understanding Social Norms to End Female Genital Cutting
(News & Blog)
About the Webinar  Even though Female Genital Cutting (FGC) is condemned by many international treaties and conventions, it continues to be performed in accordance with social norms. Social norms have ...
Created on 20 June 2022