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21. My Journey to Advocacy
(News & Blog)
By Fadima Tall When I was invited to join the Sahiyo Voices to End FGM/C workshop, I was hesitant to accept. I had only been in the field of FGM/C advocacy for a few months and was still finding my footing ...
Created on 05 November 2024
22. The forgotten history of female genital cutting in the United States
(News & Blog)
... physical and psychological trauma caused by FGC. Their voices are powerful tools for advocacy and education, helping to shift public perception of the practice and inspire action against it. A large ...
Created on 24 October 2024
23. How can you, as an ordinary person, help end female genital cutting?
(News & Blog)
... and what further support is needed.  If you are uncomfortable sharing personal stories connected to FGC and those who you know are connected to it, the Voices to End FGM/C website is a great resource ...
Created on 22 October 2024
24. Walking Together: My Experience at the Annual Walk to End Female Genital Mutilation in D.C.
(News & Blog)
...  I was honored to accept the Lisa C. Bruch Woman of the Year award on behalf of Amy Hill, who was being recognized for her service to survivors of FGM/C through the Voices to End FGM/C storytelling project, ...
Created on 17 October 2024
25. Sahiyo U.S Executive Director Mariya Taher receives the 2024 Champion of Change Award
(News & Blog)
... our Voices to End FGM/C digital storytelling project in culturally specific ways, which has been such a gift. Who knew that years after volunteering with them we'd still be working together and building ...
Created on 16 October 2024
26. Donor Spotlight: Brad Mazon
(News & Blog)
... male engagement and voices within the movement to end FGM/C? There's no sex that's greater than the other. I believe that I am an anti-patriarchy and feminist man. At the end of the day, as I have gotten ...
Created on 24 September 2024
27. Empowering Voices: The Launch of the Sharing Your Experience with Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C) Guide
(News & Blog)
Sahiyo is excited to unveil our new guide, Sharing Your Experience with Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C), in partnership with the Voices to End FGM/C project. This project is a dynamic collaboration ...
Created on 12 September 2024
28. Takeaways from Sahiyo’s Webinar on Framing FGM/C
(News & Blog)
... Voices to End FGM/C project sparked meaningful reflections on how the way we talk about FGM/C impacts both the movement and those affected: "Seeing Renee's story really impacted me and demonstrated the ...
Created on 11 September 2024
29. Interview with Joanne Golden of the Connecticut Coalition to End FGM/C
(News & Blog)
... through the legislative system as they bring the knowledge of how these systems work, but that work is meaningless without involving those communities and individuals impacted by FGC, the voices of survivors ...
Created on 04 September 2024
30. Sahiyo U.S. Releases New Impact Report: Policy Outreach, Education, and Advocacy Program
(News & Blog)
... connections related to FGC, fostering a collective impact and the creation of state-level coalitions dedicated to advocating for policy changes that address FGC. Uplift and include the voices of survivors ...
Created on 20 August 2024
31. Advocacy & Travel Award
(Programs)
... Receipts or invoices must be submitted for reimbursement. Award in Action: Association for Asian Studies 2024 Annual Conference  ...
Created on 14 August 2024
32. Sahiyo is thrilled The Gambia decided to keep the FGC ban in place!
(News & Blog)
... country in the world to overturn a law banning FGC, setting a dangerous precedent worldwide.  Sahiyo advisory member and Voices to End FGC alumni Absa Samba is a Gambian FGC survivor who told The Associated ...
Created on 23 July 2024
33. Paving the Path to End FGC in Washington State! Year 1 in Review
(News & Blog)
... Voices to End FGM/C project titled, “Video Screening & Discussion with Survivors of FGM/C in Washington State.” This event was particularly moving, as two of the storytellers themselves were present and ...
Created on 18 July 2024
34. Reflecting on Our Father’s Day Bhaiyo Campaign
(News & Blog)
...  To view the social media posts from this campaign please visit our Instagram page @sahiyovoices. Once again we would like to thank all of those who participated in the campaign, your efforts to engage ...
Created on 18 July 2024
35. That Old Familiar Violence - Reflecting on AAS 2024
(News & Blog)
... survivors and did not have the emotional courage to put out a call for voices. I was familiar with activist artist and writer Dena Igusti, whose work and open existence as a non-binary survivor was what ...
Created on 18 July 2024
36. Reflecting on Virtual and In-Person Sessions for Voices to End FGM/C Workshop 2024
(News & Blog)
Sahiyo completed our 2024 Voices to End FGM/C digital storytelling workshop, welcoming 10 new storytellers to our ninth cohort. Since 2018, this initiative has united over 80 survivors, advocates, and ...
Created on 16 July 2024
37. Volunteer Spotlight: Policy Intern Juliet Shires
(News & Blog)
... educational programming. Juliet is excited to be working with Sahiyo to join the fight against gender-based violence, bringing marginalized voices to the forefront. When and how did you first get involved ...
Created on 11 July 2024
38. Ending FGM – Fight the Mansplaining, Toxic Masculinity, and Patriarchy
(News & Blog)
... honor of Father’s Day 2024, Sahiyo’s male engagement program, Bhaiyo, has launched a month-long public awareness campaign to uplift the importance of male voices and allies in ending FGC. If you would ...
Created on 21 June 2024
39. Starting the Dialogue: Sharing Your Experiences on Initiating Conversations with Men about Female Genital Cutting
(News & Blog)
... program, Bhaiyo, has launched a month-long public awareness campaign to uplift the importance of male voices and allies in ending FGC. If you would like to contribute, please email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Related: ...
Created on 21 June 2024
40. The practice of khatna on girls must stop / છોકરીઓ પર ખત્નાની પ્રથા બંધ થવી જોઈએ
(News & Blog)
... Sahiyo’s male engagement program, Bhaiyo, has launched a month-long public awareness campaign to uplift the importance of male voices and allies in ending FGC. If you would like to contribute, please email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. ...
Created on 20 June 2024