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81. My time at the 2023 Peer-to-Peer National ARP Convening
(News & Blog)
... variety of events including a cultural evening, an interactive Indian dance performance, a Paraguayan bottle dance, and a Native American closing ceremony to conclude the gathering. “The ARP convention ...
Created on 05 December 2023
82. FGM/C Sexual Education & Prevention: An Interview with Dr. Reham Awwad
(News & Blog)
... new prevention campaigns, holding events to provide free medical checkups for survivors, also to educate them about FGM/C, or participating in research that improves the care for survivors.  To find ...
Created on 13 November 2023
83. Volunteer spotlight: Development intern Sarah Rundle
(News & Blog)
... events like our International Women’s Day Celebration and Silent Auction, write donation appeal emails, and draft letters of intent for grant applications.  How has your involvement with Sahiyo impacted ...
Created on 15 August 2023
84. Sahiyo welcomes Kaneez Madraswalla as new U.S. Advisory Board Member
(News & Blog)
... based in New York City She co-leads the QBE Women’s Initiative Network, facilitating illuminating employee engagement events. Her other volunteering activities have included counseling survivors of domestic ...
Created on 14 August 2023
85. Sexual pleasure after female genital cutting
(News & Blog)
... my internship, as an Events and Programs Intern. This inspired me to think about how harmful female genital cutting or FGC is, and how it is still being practiced even with the advancement in education ...
Created on 11 August 2023
86. Applications open for the 2023 in-person Bohra Activists Retreat
(News & Blog)
... to participate in all of the events, discussions, and presentations we have planned What should I bring to the Activists Retreat? Bring yourself, a positive attitude, and some space in your suitcase ...
Created on 17 July 2023
87. Tufts University hosts panel to raise awareness of FGC
(News & Blog)
On April 14th, Sahiyo U.S.'s Mariya Taher was invited to speak at a panel discussion on female genital cutting (FGC) by Women in International Relations (WIIR), an organization that is part of Tufts’ Institute ...
Created on 15 May 2023
88. Volunteer Spotlight: Programs Intern Hannah Manucal
(News & Blog)
... for an internship online, and I saw that Sahiyo was looking for an events and programs intern. My interview with Sahiyo was my first ever job interview, and on my 23rd birthday, I was honored to receive ...
Created on 12 May 2023
89. Policy Outreach, Education, and Advocacy
(Programs)
... state-level policy. Sahiyo has also engaged in grassroots advocacy to encourage FGC-impacted communities and survivors to get involved in policy efforts; hosted educational events and roundtable gatherings; ...
Created on 29 April 2023
90. Reflecting on Being Seen
(News & Blog)
... I’ve been inspired by the strength and bravery of the storytellers I watched on my computer screen. I’ve used various Voices videos during Sahiyo events, and even helped to organize a Voices workshop. ...
Created on 11 April 2023
91. Sahiyo spotlight: Outgoing U.S. Advisory Board Chair Arefa Cassoobhoy
(News & Blog)
... online events, and joined the Sahiyo U.S. Advisory Board, eventually becoming the Chair. How do you think your background in internal medicine lends itself to Sahiyo’s mission to end female genital cutting ...
Created on 13 March 2023
92. Sahiyo releases July 2021-June 2022 Annual Report
(News & Blog)
... bringing the total number of advocates trained by Sahiyo to 74!  We’ve hosted and participated in 40 different community outreach and educational events, reaching around 2,000 people from across ...
Created on 07 December 2022
93. Healing as Activism: Finding my way out of the darkness
(News & Blog)
... and victims of sexual violence for over 6 years now. I have organized events, workshops, table events, and worked hundreds of hours as a medical advocate and hotline volunteer for these organizations to ...
Created on 01 December 2022
94. Why sex educators need to know about female genital cutting (FGC)
(News & Blog)
... of sexual health and wellness products, confidential peer support, and educational events ranging in topics from healthy relationships and gender to sexuality and kink. SSIS’s educators strive to empower ...
Created on 28 November 2022
95. My first encounter of female genital cutting
(News & Blog)
... mother holds my hand]. It’s done…. It’s almost done. . Don’t cry...Good girls  don’t cry! .  The events of my circumcision, ...
Created on 17 November 2022
96. Events&Programs
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Created on 11 September 2024
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Created on 30 July 2024
98. Critical Intersections Research Shifts Towards Implementation of Findings in Technical Assistance Trainings
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By: Rachel Wine This month, Sahiyo led two trainings to expand the impact of the findings of our Critical Intersections Research Project within the greater gender-based violence (GBV) sphere. While FGM/C ...
Created on 14 January 2025
99. Intern Spotlight: Maeve Monger Events & Programs Intern
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... work with Sahiyo involve? Being a Programs and Events Intern with Sahiyo involves a variety of tasks. My role often involves supporting the incredible women here who work selflessly to provide resources ...
Created on 11 September 2024
100. Press Conference Announced In Honor of International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGMC)
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Hartford, CT – In Honor of International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGMC), State Representative Jillian Gilchrest and State Representative Nicole Klarides-Ditria along ...
Created on 29 January 2025
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      • Critical Intersections
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