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21. CWCSEO issues press release on International Day of Zero Tolerance for FGM/C
(News & Blog)
... Assembly along with the CT Coalition To End FGM/C (survivor-led coalition) are working on building holistic solutions to support survivors and prevent future generations of girls in the State of Connecticut ...
Created on 06 February 2023
22. Self-love to Olachi
(News & Blog)
... cope with difficult emotions and situations better. It can also help make better decisions in the moment when you've taken a step back and evaluated everything. Do you have any New Year's resolutions on ...
Created on 28 January 2023
23. Self-love to Sushma
(News & Blog)
... everyday. Do you have any New Year’s resolutions on how to love yourself better this month and the rest of the year? My goal is to continue reinforcing positive beliefs about myself, especially with ...
Created on 21 January 2023
24. The Connecticut Coalition to End FGM/C speaks with the Hartford Times
(News & Blog)
... Coalition to End FGM/C has been working to build holistic solutions for supporting survivors and preventing future generations of girls from experiencing FGM/C in the State of Connecticut. The Coalition ...
Created on 07 July 2022
25. Sahiyo speaks at the ABA International Law Section Annual Conference
(News & Blog)
On April 28th, Sahiyo was invited to take part in a panel discussion at the 2022 ABA International Law Section's Annual Conference being held in Washington D.C. The panel brought together a legal practitioner, ...
Created on 11 May 2022
26. Reflecting on the launch of the first-ever Research Agenda and Ethical Guidance on Research for the Elimination of Female Genital Mutilation
(News & Blog)
... survivors as key to finding ethical solutions, which is something so central to Sahiyo’s mission as an organization. Panelist Dr. Dennis Matanda provided an overview of the research agenda and talked ...
Created on 08 February 2022
27. Sahiyo U.S. Advisory Board spotlight: Jo Keogh
(News & Blog)
... of survivor stories. How has your involvement impacted your life?  Working to find holistic solutions to ending FGM/C has been an incredibly rewarding journey for me. The women dedicated to irradicating ...
Created on 15 October 2021
28. Voices reflection: An advocate’s journey
(News & Blog)
... alone. They have allies that see them, hear them, and stand with them in this fight to bring about survivor-centered solutions guided by principles of human rights for every child at risk.     Learn ...
Created on 11 August 2021
29. UnChained At Last: The United States’ Child Marriage Problem webinar reflection
(News & Blog)
... is a “far away problem that requires faraway solutions” is one of the major barriers to addressing this issue in the U.S.  While watching this webinar, I could not help but notice the similarities between ...
Created on 29 July 2021
30. Introducing Nala Feminist Collective: African Women and The 10 Demands, including ending female genital cutting
(News & Blog)
... kindness and actual solutions. Our feminist ancestors have taught us that what brings us together is our Pan-African solidarity. As African women, we will not allow anyone to keep us quiet. We know and ...
Created on 18 May 2021
31. Thaal Pe Charcha: February 2020
(News & Blog)
... about ending Khatna (FGC) within the community, is currently in its third year and is one of Sahiyo’s more successful ground activities, which provides a safe environment for sharing solutions and stories. ...
Created on 21 December 2020
32. Sahiyo participated in key virtual events with global organizations in October
(News & Blog)
... effective FGM/C abandonment programs (i.e., lack of funding, data, awareness, etc.) and how the community can overcome them; and solutions for prioritizing FGM/C abandonment on the global stage. To watch ...
Created on 18 November 2020
33. Sleeping researchers and lack of data on female genital cutting in Pakistan
(News & Blog)
 By Huda Syyed Two decades ago, I flipped through Reader’s Digest to distract my mind from schoolwork and the sweltering summer heat of Pakistan. My eyes glanced at the brief excerpt displayed mid-page ...
Created on 17 September 2020
34. Sahiyo Activist Retreats
(News & Blog)
... and coalitions in a collaborative fashion. As advocates and activists, we are better together and can find the best solutions if we collaborate and work as one. We also recognize that many advocates ...
Created on 22 April 2020
35. Sri Lanka’s first survey on FGM/C: Survivors need space to talk and access to medical care
(News & Blog)
... engage medical practitioners to help with solutions with the findings of the first two objectives.  Amongst the many shocking findings of the study, what overwhelms is the absolute absence of dialogue ...
Created on 14 April 2020
36. Why I feel Sahiyo’s Activist Retreat is a sacred space
(News & Blog)
... learn from each other, and together find solutions. The answers to solve problems in our community are all within, but talking to each other helps bring that clarity.  I have been volunteering with Sahiyo ...
Created on 06 August 2019
37. How the Sahiyo Activist Retreat helped me gain perspective from other khatna survivors
(News & Blog)
... The retreat also offered a platform to discuss solutions, whether small scale or large, and I think that is the best starting point when discussing such a heavy and complicated subject. I am so thankful ...
Created on 30 July 2019
38. Sahiyo USA's Second Annual Activist Retreat: A reca
(News & Blog)
... As advocates and activists, we are better together and can find the best solutions if we collaborate and work as one.  The Sahiyo Activist retreat helps to build a network of U.S. based Bohra activists ...
Created on 28 April 2019
39. Female Genital Mutilation: A Human Rights Issue?
(News & Blog)
... were interested in finding out what they could do to help end the practice in their communities. Maryum urged audience members to educate themselves on the issue and pursue creative solutions. Camara agreed. ...
Created on 20 March 2019
40. Reflections on Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting & Intergenerational Trauma
(News & Blog)
... this practice. Granted, FGM/C is practiced around the world for a variety of reasons. But it is vital to highlight our personal experiences which will enable us to find collective solutions to end the ...
Created on 15 January 2019