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1. About - Our Story
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2. FAQs
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3. Engaging the Next Generation: A Conversation on Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting
(News & Blog)
By Katie Bai On Tuesday, February 18th, Sahiyo had the privilege of speaking to students at a Connecticut high school government class at the Academy of Information Technology & Engineering in Stamford, ...
Created on 10 April 2025
4. Reflecting on the webinar "Youth Advocates Against Female Genital Cutting - A Conversation on Change
(News & Blog)
... and human rights advocates gathered to share experiences and strategies for change. The diversity of perspectives in attendance highlighted how broad the movement to end FGC is. We heard from students ...
Created on 14 November 2024
5. Sahiyo's Outreach at Townview High Schoo
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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
6. 2024 begins with team transitions at Sahiyo
(News & Blog)
... She is eager to lead the efforts in disseminating Sahiyo’s original research findings from the Critical Intersections project, and support partnerships with students and independent researchers. Lastly, ...
Created on 11 January 2024
7. My experience at the Global Woman Awards and Walk to End FGM
(News & Blog)
... including an educator, doctors, survivors, students, and more. I felt hopeful for the future of this work seeing many young activists in the crowd. When the award ceremony ended, the group gathered to ...
Created on 03 October 2023
8. Sahiyo U.S. Executive Director, Mariya Taher, receives Global Woman Award
(News & Blog)
... The Global Woman Awards were created in 2015 as a way to recognize the achievements of women, men, and students who are involved in the movement to end FGM/C. Each Awardee is carefully vetted and Sahiyo ...
Created on 17 July 2023
9. Engaging School Nurses to address the needs of survivors of FGM/C
(News & Blog)
... FGM/C and discuss resources available for School Nurses who may come in contact with students impacted by FGC, and who are looking to better understand how to provide trauma-informed care while practicing ...
Created on 17 July 2023
10. Exploring Canadian physicians’ experiences providing FGC-related care
(News & Blog)
... and training, not only for their current and future medical students and residents, but also for their colleagues and peers to account for the diverse needs of their patients. From this study, I concluded ...
Created on 11 May 2023
11. Reflecting on Being Seen
(News & Blog)
... about my video “Being Seen” as a kind of love letter to the people I have met on this journey. To the activists, doctors, authors, students, researchers, and others who have dedicated their lives to ending ...
Created on 11 April 2023
12. Why sex educators need to know about female genital cutting (FGC)
(News & Blog)
... students with inclusive, important knowledge that they may not have received before college.  A few months after graduating, I was invited back to campus to train SSIS members on FGC. I was overjoyed ...
Created on 28 November 2022
13. Research
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... Social Oppressions Research Project.  Student Research Partnerships Additionally, Sahiyo supports undergraduate and graduate students in conducting research to contribute to ...
Created on 29 June 2022
14. Sahiyo U.S. Advisory Board spotlight: Zahra Qaiyumi
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... a curriculum that introduces medical students to the cultural nuances surrounding the practice, and am involved in creating a provider training for family medicine and obstetrics and gynecology resident ...
Created on 21 April 2022
15. Sahiyo India holds guest lecture for students in Mumbai
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On March 5th, in the run up to International Women's Day, Sahiyo India was invited to hold a guest lecture on female fenital cutting (FGC) for first-year students of Mumbai's BMN Women's College of Home Science; ...
Created on 09 March 2022
16. Being a researcher: Finding balance
(News & Blog)
... how does one deal with the panic of these responsibilities? I think it is helpful to reach out to other researchers and discuss your concerns, fears, and anxieties. By speaking to other research students ...
Created on 02 March 2022
17. Reflecting on the launch of the first-ever Research Agenda and Ethical Guidance on Research for the Elimination of Female Genital Mutilation
(News & Blog)
... This point made me reflect on the role we can all play in ending FGM/C. It was inspiring to see so many youth activists and students present on the call, taking a firm stance against FGM/C. Young people’s ...
Created on 08 February 2022
18. End FGM - Save our daughters
(News & Blog)
... is one of the most powerful platforms.  Otherwise also suppose- You are a teacher - you can probably discuss with your institution at the next assembly you can talk to your students about this. If you ...
Created on 30 September 2021
19. Sahiyo staff join panel on FGM/C with Drexel University faculty and students
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On March 29th, Sahiyo’s Development Assistant Sarrah Hussain and Programs Intern Catherine Cox were invited to speak at a panel discussion on female genital mutilation/ cutting (FGM/C).  Hosted in partnership ...
Created on 16 April 2021
20. Sahiyo, RAHMA and HEART discuss HIV, FGM/C and sexual health during workshop
(News & Blog)
... working in social work, public health graduate students and those completing undergraduate studies, among others. Speakers included Maniza Habib, Mariam Sabir, Navila Rashid, Kiran Waqar, and myself. The MYSAS workshop ...
Created on 12 April 2021
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On March 18, 2025, Sahiyo co-hosted a powerful parallel session during the 69th Commission on the...
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      • Critical Intersections
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