Monthly Archive

September 2024

Welcome to our Archives page. On this page you will find a total of 13 of our articles broken down into Months and Years.
News & Blog
Sahiyo
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Sahiyo U.S. Joins Massachusetts Community Health and Healthy Aging Funds in 15.8M Initiative to address systemic barriers to health

A Collaborative Effort to Address Female Genital Cutting and Advance Racial and Health Equity [Cambridge, MA, September 23, 2024] The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) has announced the ... read more..

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Sahiyo
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Donor Spotlight: Brad Mazon

Brad Mazon, PhD, is a Bhaiyo volunteer, nonprofit consultant, husband, father, and an advocate against female genital mutilation/cutting worldwide. When and how did your involvement with Sahiyo first ... read more..

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Sahiyo
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Healing from Khatna with EMDR

By: Sunera Sadicali Trigger warning: This article contains graphic descriptions of female genital cutting (FGC). Khatna (or FGC) is much more than a physical wound. It has stayed quiet in my mind. I w... read more..

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Sahiyo
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Male Engagement within the Movement to End FGM/C: From Conversation to Connection: Creating a dialogue between men and women on FGM/C

By: Bakahn Jamal Talking about FGC with others is not always easy, especially when speaking to men about the subject. Over the month of June, Sahiyo held an awareness campaign in honor of Fathers day,... read more..

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Sahiyo
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Reflecting on the 2024 Asian Pacific Institute for Gender Based Violence National Summit

By: Samman Masud In August 2024, I, along with Sahiyo U.S. Executive Director Mariya Taher attended the Asian-Pacific Institute for Gender Based-Violence (APIGBV) National Summit in San Francisco, Cal... read more..

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Sahiyo
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Empowering Voices: The Launch of the Sharing Your Experience with Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C) Guide

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 collab... read more..

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Sahiyo
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Intern Spotlight: Maeve Monger Events & Programs Intern

Maeve is currently an undergraduate at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign pursuing a degree in Political Science and Public Relations, with an interest in citizen politics. Through her stu... read more..

News & Blog
Sahiyo
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FGM/C in California - Past, Present, and Future

The California Coalition to End FGM/C is hosting a webinar titled, “FGM/C In California - Past, Present, and Future”  Date: Friday, October 11th Time: 12:30 - 1:45 pm ET / 9:30 - 10:45 am PT Regi... read more..

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Sahiyo
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Takeaways from Sahiyo’s Webinar on Framing FGM/C

Sahiyo’s recent webinar, “Framing FGM/C: Understanding and Engaging with Cultural Sensitivity,” left a lasting impression on many of the attendees. With over 160 registrants, the session successfully ... read more..

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Sahiyo
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Reflecting on The 4 Essential Strategies for Self and Community Care in Activism Event with Farzana Doctor

By Rachel Wine Held on September 10, and co-hosted by Sahiyo and The U.S. End FGM/C Network, Farzana Doctor introduced her new workbook: “52 Weeks To A Sweeter Life”. The workbook is dedicated to the ... read more..

News & Blog
Sahiyo
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Introducing The FGM/C Policy Advocate Care Fund

The newly established FGM/C Policy Advocate Care Fund provides vital resources and support to those tirelessly working to prevent FGM/C and support survivors. Created through a partnership between Sah... read more..

News & Blog
Sahiyo
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“Four Essential Strategies for Self and Community Care in Activism” Event with Farzana Doctor on September 10th

Sahiyo U.S. and the U.S.End FGM/C Network invite you to join our upcoming event, “4 Essential Strategies for Self and Community Care in Activism.” This event is free to attend, but we invite you to ma... read more..

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Sahiyo
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Interview with Joanne Golden of the Connecticut Coalition to End FGM/C

By Juliet Shires Recently, policy interns at Sahiyo have been interviewing members of the Connecticut (CT) Coalition to End FGM/C to learn more about coalition members' important work toward policy cr... read more..

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