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1. About - Our Story
Created on 30 November -0001
2. Announcing Our New T&TA MA Coordinator: Olivia Harris
(News & Blog)
... the meeting, see photos below. (From left to right: Kaitlin Mitchell & Caitlin LeMay, US End FGM/C Network, Mariya Taher & Olivia Harris Sahiyo US, Domenica Perrone & Dr. Crista Johnson-Agbakwu, UMass ...
Created on 12 March 2025
3. Reflecting on Virtual and In-Person Sessions for Voices to End FGM/C Workshop 2024
(News & Blog)
... community in Ethiopia, symbolizing appreciation and connection. To capture the inner workings and overall essence of the workshop, we invited a videographer and photographer to document the event on ...
Created on 16 July 2024
4. Reflections after sharing my story during the Psychosocial Impacts of FGM/C Webinar
(News & Blog)
... forward” and share my story with my name and photo as part of my own healing journey through the “Voices to End FGM/C” project in 2022. No doubt, it was unnerving to share my story publicly. I thought ...
Created on 19 May 2024
5. This Father’s Day, join our campaign
(News & Blog)
...  To participate in the campaign:  Send us a video, quote, write-up, or photo about your experience engaging with men on the topic of FGC  Alternatively, you can send us a video, quote, write-up, ...
Created on 26 April 2024
6. 2023 Kigali Declaration launched at the Women Deliver Pre-Conference
(News & Blog)
Kigali, Rwanda — On July 16th, the Catalyzing Global Action to End FGM/C Women Deliver Pre-Conference (of which Sahiyo as a part of the Global Platform for Action to End FGM/C was a co-host) saw the launch ...
Created on 20 July 2023
7. A love letter to my mother who cut me
(News & Blog)
... in Malay).  I asked her about my childhood photos, and she reminded me of my love for baju kurung (a two-set traditional Malay attire). I even went to the clinic where my sunat may have taken place. ...
Created on 31 May 2022
8. Bhaiyo Spotlight: Honoring Donald Strong
(News & Blog)
... photos. He was incredibly humble and wouldn’t let us tell people that it was his advocacy, his storytelling that put the Stop FGM ACT of 2020 into action. As one of our community partners stated "It was ...
Created on 15 November 2021
9. Voices reflection: Speaking freely about my experience
(News & Blog)
... that brings this crime to light. For me, projecting a story visually through photography offers a medium to expose the ugly truth, to tell a story, or to spotlight underrepresented groups of people. I ...
Created on 25 August 2021
10. Voices reflection: Speaking freely about my experience
(News & Blog)
... that brings this crime to light. For me, projecting a story visually through photography offers a medium to expose the ugly truth, to tell a story, or to spotlight underrepresented groups of people. I ...
Created on 25 August 2021
11. Voices reflection: Forging bonds
(News & Blog)
... the other women shared along the way. Some had utilized beautiful photography or incorporated digital art tools, and crafts like crochet to convey their story. I recorded painting henna on my hands. What ...
Created on 28 July 2021
12. Bhaiyo engages male allies to empower communities to end female genital cutting during June campaign
(News & Blog)
... audio, or photo format. You can also send in a quotation if you are not comfortable with sharing a video or photo. Additionally, we can keep your response anonymous if you wish. Here are the questions ...
Created on 01 June 2021
13. Sahiyo in the Media
(News & Blog)
... Summit on FGM/C at the U.S. Institute of Peace on Dec 2n, 2016 Voices of Resistance Against Female Genital Mutilation in India Grow Louder Showcasing Sahiyo – I Am Bohra Anti-FGM photo campaign Sahiyo: ...
Created on 02 March 2021
14. Art, Activism, and Healing webinar: In Conversation Around Female Genital Cutting
(News & Blog)
... de Paris in Madrid, Spain. Her multidisciplinary practice emerges from a 30-year career where she explores a variety of media, including photography, sculpture, painting, video, sound, installation, and ...
Created on 08 January 2021
15. More Than A Survivor: An interview with Mubaraka
(News & Blog)
... of your passions? Photography, reading and travel What does an average day look like for you? The average day in my life goes like this:  I wake up at around 10 a.m. or 11 a.m. on a weekday. I lie on ...
Created on 01 December 2020
16. Sahiyo India needs a part-time Communications Associate
(News & Blog)
...  Understanding of media relations and digital media/campaign strategies Proficiency in Google Docs, MS Office; familiarity with design software (e.g. Canva, Photoshop, InDesign) and content management ...
Created on 24 August 2020
17. Sahiyo hosts first virtual Thaal Pe Charcha
(News & Blog)
... had eaten that day. Many participants enthusiastically shared these photos to recollect the memories of the in-person TPCs.  During the web session, we started with describing why we choose to wear a ...
Created on 12 August 2020
18. Massachusetts House passes FGM/C bill
(News & Blog)
July 16, 2020 – The Massachusetts House of Representatives has just voted favorably in an informal session to pass a bill to protect girls from female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C). H.4606 – An Act ...
Created on 16 July 2020
19. Voices Series: How I got a whole new perspective on FGM/C
(News & Blog)
... for the evening was to find photographs to match the script, which was a challenge for me. We could not use stock images, especially due to the intellectual property law. The images needed to be real life ...
Created on 24 June 2020
20. Voices to End FGM/C Launch: 27 survivors and activists create videos to share their stories
(News & Blog)
... shared their personal experiences with FGM/C. They received primary training from StoryCenter, which helped them write their own scripts and curate their own photographs and videos clips to make the finished ...
Created on 05 February 2020
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      • Critical Intersections
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