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1. Survivors Speak: Stories of Healing and Action
(News & Blog)
... to learn about the theory and practice of behind their years-long trauma-informed, collaborative work to support survivors of domestic and sexual violence, female genital mutilation and cutting (FGM/C), ...
Created on 14 November 2023
2. Critical Intersections
(Programs)
... prevalent at the national level, and there's nothing at the community level. It is still a theory. And these people are not yet connecting the dots between climate change and all the other impacts. And ...
Created on 28 August 2023
3. Six Tips for Stress Reduction: Exercising Your Vagus Nerve to Heal Pelvic Pain
(News & Blog)
... you may have regarding a health condition.   References Porges, SW. The Polyvagal Theory: Neurophysiological Foundations of Emotions, Attachment, Communication, and Self-Regulation. New York: W.W. ...
Created on 29 May 2023
4. The urgency of climate change: Reflecting on my conversation with activist Domtila Chesang
(News & Blog)
... done at the moment. Very little, just a conversation at the global level, that is slightly prevalent at the national level, and there's nothing at the community level. It is still a theory. And these people ...
Created on 15 December 2022
5. Webinar reflection: Centring Community in FGM/C Behaviour Change Theory
(News & Blog)
By Ellen Ince On May 12th, I attended the webinar, Centring Community in FGM/C Behaviour Change Theory. This webinar was presented by Dr. Bettina Shell-Duncan, a Professor of Anthropology at University ...
Created on 03 June 2022
6. Annual Report
(Resources)
... the hard work done over the past year and an opportunity for the public to better understand the organization. Our annual reports cover Sahiyo’s essential ethos, mission theory of change, finances, and ...
Created on 15 October 2021
7. Mutilation or enhancement: A researcher’s argument for respectful terminology on genital cutting
(News & Blog)
... self-identity. If you understand labelling theory you will understand how damaging/influential a term or classification can be to an individual.” She continued with her experience: “Having just about ...
Created on 14 September 2021
8. Using purity as a means to control women through Christianity and female genital cutting
(News & Blog)
... comes quite literally from a virgin mother. In theory, this teaches that the “ideal woman” would never explore her sexuality. After all, the “savior of the world” came from a “sexless” and “pure” woman. ...
Created on 15 June 2021
9. The End FGM European Network hosts webinar: “Addressing female genital mutilation while leaving no one behind”
(News & Blog)
... the concept of intersectionality originating from Black Feminist Theory. The term was coined by Kimberlé Williams Crenshaw (1989) in her seminal work, “Demarginalizing the Intersection of Race and Sex: ...
Created on 29 March 2021
10. Population Council hosts webinar to discuss ending female genital cutting
(News & Blog)
... an explanation for Dr. Matanda’s findings. I believe that Dr. Yoder’s theory illuminates a need for ongoing research on this subject that correlates the changes in Kenya’s social, economic, and political ...
Created on 25 August 2020
11. Sahiyo hosts first virtual Thaal Pe Charcha
(News & Blog)
... particular color that day inspired by Carl Jung’s color psychology theory. This encouraged us to dress up even though we were in our homes. Then we proceeded to discuss how COVID-19 is impacting our personal ...
Created on 12 August 2020
12. Population Council hosts second webinar on FGM/C research
(News & Blog)
... traditional and rural to secular and urban, as an explanation for Dr. Matanda’s findings. I believe that Dr. Yoder’s theory illuminates a need for ongoing research on this subject that correlates the changes ...
Created on 02 July 2020
13. Let’s Talk FGC: A fireside chat with Mariya Taher and Farzana Esmail
(News & Blog)
... has been made to date, the impact of COVID-19 on this progress, and Sahiyo’s theory for social change.  Farzana: Mariya, thank you so much for doing this. Before I go on to introduce your illustrious ...
Created on 25 June 2020
14. Learning new methods of data analysis to conduct research on female genital cutting
(News & Blog)
... that could help support a working theory of increased stress and emotional concerns for women who had experienced FGC. My data was also helpful for establishing a link between community attitudes and social/emotional ...
Created on 25 April 2019
15. My decision as a mother to not cut my daughters
(News & Blog)
...  I was never convinced with the benefits theory that was proclaimed, and honestly, nobody really knew at a deeper level the real reason to follow this practice when I sought guidance. Because of the social ...
Created on 21 February 2019
16. The Legal Side of Khatna or Female Genital Cutting
(News & Blog)
... it. Interestingly, there are many men and women who support khatna. From a psychological viewpoint, it may be rooted in the cognitive dissonance theory. Men and women of the Dawoodi Bohra community have ...
Created on 04 December 2018
17. Khatna and the law, Part 1: Legislative Framework on Female Genital Cutting in Egypt
(News & Blog)
... rights and political theory. She is the happiest when extremely busy and wants to use her law degree to help as many people as she can. Always willing to talk about fashion and sitcoms, her other two passions, ...
Created on 13 July 2018
18. Why doctors need to speak out against female genital cutting in India
(News & Blog)
... intention. Her maternal relief was blind to the gaping holes in this “clitoral unhooding” theory, which were obvious on the website itself. As a surgical procedure, unhooding is recommended only for some ...
Created on 11 July 2017
19. Telling one’s personal Khatna story can lead to another’s not continuing FGM/C too
(News & Blog)
... and women. The theory behind this ritual is that after a girl has her khatna done, she will lose her libido and therefore, she will not stray from the marriage bed, and she will be loyal to her husband. ...
Created on 21 February 2017
20. Survivors Speak: Stories of Healing and Action (28 November 2023 19:00)
(Events / Webinar)
... Gender-Based Violence (November 25-December 10), we'll be sharing stories from this body of work and offering an overview of our trauma-informed theory and practice.    WHEN: Tuesday, November 28, 4 ...
Created on 02 November 2023