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81. 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
82. Bhaiyo: Male Allies
(Programs)
... Bhaiyo activities have included: ‘Everyone’s Responsibility: Discussing The Role Male Allies Play in Preventing FGC, an event inviting male allies from around the globe to share lessons learned and challenges ...
Created on 21 December 2020
83. Sahiyo Resources
(Resources)
... filled with presentations, educational videos, group discussions, action planning sessions, and self-care activities. Storytelling with Sahiyo Sahiyo partnered with Women in Film ...
Created on 04 December 2020
84. Virtual Thaal Pe Charcha goes pan India
(News & Blog)
... Insia Dariwala, successfully incorporated creative activities so that participants could connect and bond with each other. Over the last three years, TPC has seen a lot of growth, and this was the first ...
Created on 16 November 2020
85. Orchid Project releases report detailing the pandemic's impact on female genital cuttin
(News & Blog)
... programming to end the practice in Asia are extremely limited, so the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on activities to end FGC have been less significant than in West and East Africa.” The report gives ...
Created on 20 October 2020
86. Sahiyo hosts first virtual Thaal Pe Charcha
(News & Blog)
...  Due to COVID-19, we had to cancel all our on the ground events and organize an online TPC this month. To make the virtual event successful, we incorporated creative activities so that participants could ...
Created on 12 August 2020
87. Survivor: Female genital mutilation as a form of ritual abuse
(News & Blog)
... which convey to the victim a profound terror of the cult members – most victims are in a state of terror, mind control and dissociation. These activities are kept secret from society at large, as they ...
Created on 11 August 2020
88. UNFPA launches 2020 State of the World Population Report
(News & Blog)
By Hunter Kessous On July 30th, the United Nations Fund for Populations Activities (UNFPA) hosted a virtual event to launch the 2020 State of the World Population Report. UNFPA is the sexual and reproductive ...
Created on 07 August 2020
89. Taking the anti-FGC movement forward, with Thaal Pe Charcha participants
(News & Blog)
On 17th November 2018, Sahiyo hosted its seventh Thaal Pe Charcha (loosely translated as “discussions over food”) in Mumbai, India, with a diverse group of 17 participants. TPC is a flagship Sahiyo program ...
Created on 12 January 2020
90. Female Genital Mutilation: A Human Rights Issue?
(News & Blog)
By Maryah Haidery Country of Residence: United States Last month, the Columbia University South Asian Feminisms Alliance organized a panel discussion in New York City to discuss female genital mutilation ...
Created on 20 March 2019
91. Experiencing Sahiyo’s Activist Retreat in Mumbai
(News & Blog)
... and group bonding activities, to efficiently addressing counter arguments and introducing us to a world of relevant introspection, as opposed to traditional garish rebelling. There was also a talk given ...
Created on 07 March 2019
92. California Thaal pe Charcha allowed me to share my experiences through storytelling
(News & Blog)
... a woman has to balance, what we value about the community, the pressures, daily challenges and barriers that women faced within the community. Interactive activities throughout the afternoon allowed ...
Created on 29 November 2018
93. Trauma and Female Genital Cutting, Part 6: Effects of FGM/C on the Lower Urinary Tract System
(News & Blog)
... or jumping) 63%reported that their urinary symptoms have “moderate” or “quite a bit” of impact on their activities, relationships or feelings What’s the Connection Between FGM/C and Urinary ...
Created on 26 October 2018
94. A Tradition That Branded Me
(News & Blog)
... in Liberal Studies, with focus on Community Psychology, Sociology and Women Studies. She was the Cultural Ambassador- Kenya, at Wichita State University and participated in various activities that fostered ...
Created on 25 September 2018
95. Why I co-hosted a Sahiyo 'Thaal pe Charcha' lunch in New Yor
(News & Blog)
... how strict certain rules and cultural activities must be, which at times can be oppressive as well. After hosting this first TPC, a personal hope of mine is that the women and I will form strong relationships ...
Created on 17 September 2018
96. Feeling drained after talking about Khatna? Here are some resources that can help
(News & Blog)
...  Not interested in participating in activities which were earlier enjoyable. Frequent crying spells. Using negative statements (“I am bad”) while addressing oneself. Having ...
Created on 15 June 2018
97. Trauma and Female Genital Cutting, Part 2: Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
(News & Blog)
... affection and, becoming isolated and withdrawn, may lose interest in people or activities they used to enjoy. Dissociation is a mental process that causes a lack of connection in a person’s thoughts, ...
Created on 26 March 2018
98. White House Press Release Falsely links Gender Violence (and FGC) to Foreign Nationals
(News & Blog)
... and the “connection” to Gender-Based Violence. The press release noted more than 20 “statistics” and names of people who have either been convicted of terrorist activities or conspiring against the US ...
Created on 21 February 2018
99. Furore about Female Genital Cutting in Kerala: Impact of Sahiyo’s investigation
(News & Blog)
... be taken against such activities.” A Malayali student, Shani SS, wrote about her personal experience of having undergone FGC, becoming perhaps the first woman from Kerala to publicly share her story ...
Created on 01 September 2017
100. U.S. Muslim Leaders Stance on FGM/C (also known as Female Circumcision)
(News & Blog)
... these activities and conversations are: Dahlia Project, Face of Defiance, Safe Hands for Girls, Global Campaign to End FGM, Sahiyo, WeSpeakOut, HEART Women & Girls, and RAHMA. These organizations can be ...
Created on 08 June 2017