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1. Contact
Created on 20 July 2021
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Created on 30 November -0001
3. Exploring Other Forms of Female Genital Alteration
(News & Blog)
... negative impact on bodily autonomy, health, and well-being. Through this social media series, Sahiyo aims to amplify awareness within the broader discussions surrounding gender-based violence, consent, ...
Created on 10 April 2025
4. Intern Spotlight: Katie Bai
(News & Blog)
... social media posts, and a high school presentation for the Connecticut Coalition to End FGM/C. In my short time at Sahiyo, I’ve also edited testimony for a committee hearing, written blogs about the history ...
Created on 10 April 2025
5. 2025 Comedy Show & Auction Sponsor Spotlight: Zehra Patwa
(News & Blog)
... includes survivors of FGC, anti-FGC activists, health care providers, and the general public. What personally inspires you or your team to advocate for social justice and community well-being? As someone ...
Created on 06 March 2025
6. Positive Masculinity; A Critical Tool in the Movement to End FGM/C
(News & Blog)
... The webinar reinforced, yet again, how masculinity is defined directly impacts all people, no matter what your gender is. Dr. Jacqueline Chesang spoke of how it takes years to change social and gender ...
Created on 20 February 2025
7. Sahiyo research uplifts how intersectionality impacts the movement to end FGM/C this February 6th
(News & Blog)
... of Sahiyo’s third and final Critical Intersections Research Project report Examining Intersections Between Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting and Social Oppressions: A Qualitative Study could not be more ...
Created on 06 February 2025
8. Intern Spotlight: Fundraising & Auction Intern Lisa Zhu
(News & Blog)
... to a mission I believe in, but also to explore the field of social justice and advocacy, which has become a growing interest of mine.  What does your work with Sahiyo involve? As a Fundraising & Auction ...
Created on 14 January 2025
9. Staff Spotlight: Communications Assistant Kira Omans
(News & Blog)
... Mendoza to create social media content and strategize campaign releases. We also provide support in organizing Sahiyo’s fundraising and events. I have enjoyed meeting Sahiyo’s team members and volunteers, ...
Created on 05 November 2024
10. The forgotten history of female genital cutting in the United States
(News & Blog)
... as it can be difficult to detect or prove cases of the practice occurring. Additionally, there is resistance to ending the practice in some communities where FGC is seen as a social norm that must be done ...
Created on 24 October 2024
11. How can you, as an ordinary person, help end female genital cutting?
(News & Blog)
... such as social media, public events, and other types of community gatherings.  By spreading your message, you can garner more support from your community and engage stakeholders.  Creating change ...
Created on 22 October 2024
12. Donor Spotlight: Brad Mazon
(News & Blog)
... begin?   My involvement first began I would say two or so years ago when I found Sahiyo on social media. I became actively engaged when I donated to the annual International Women's Day fundraiser and ...
Created on 24 September 2024
13. Framing FGM/C: Understanding and Engaging with Cultural Sensitivity Event on August 22nd
(News & Blog)
...  A better understanding of the types of FGC, the prevalence, and associated health risks of the practice.  Insights into the cultural and social contexts that sustain this practice. Awareness of ...
Created on 21 August 2024
14. Sahiyo U.S. Releases New Impact Report: Policy Outreach, Education, and Advocacy Program
(News & Blog)
... survivors, policies must be informed by and created in partnership with communities impacted by FGC.  FGC is considered a social norm in practicing communities, and laws against FGC may help to prevent ...
Created on 20 August 2024
15. Advocacy & Travel Award
(Programs)
... must commit to sharing their learnings and experiences with the Sahiyo community through blog posts, presentations, social media posts, or other agreed-upon formats. Apply Here  ...
Created on 14 August 2024
16. Reflecting on Our Father’s Day Bhaiyo Campaign
(News & Blog)
... our social media platforms and blog, highlighting how men can raise awareness about FGC and voicing their support for ending the practice. We encourage you to take a look at the inspiring blogs and posts ...
Created on 18 July 2024
17. Sahiyo staff spotlight: Editorial Coordinator Sheena Vasani
(News & Blog)
... in the power of the written word to enact social change and heal, she has gone viral multiple times for her work on South Asian mental health issues.  When and how did you first get involved with Sahiyo? ...
Created on 20 May 2024
18. 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
19. This Father’s Day, join our campaign
(News & Blog)
... on Sahiyo’s social media platforms throughout the month of June.  Below are some questions you can consider asking someone in your life while trying to initiate a conversation about FGC:  When did ...
Created on 26 April 2024
20. Critical Intersections of FGM/C: Law and Policy in Systems of Oppression Presentation
(News & Blog)
... well as opportunities for cross-sector collaboration with other social justice movements.  Critical Intersections of FGM/C: Law and Policy in Systems of Oppression is hosted by the World Bank Group’s ...
Created on 16 April 2024