Monthly Archive

January 2025

Welcome to our Archives page. On this page you will find a total of 6 of our articles broken down into Months and Years.
News & Blog
Sahiyo
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Learning the complicated history of passing FGM/C legislation in Maine

By Sophia Lynn Jones As a Maine resident, I was surprised to learn that my state is one of nine left in the U.S. without any laws protecting children from female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C). Up... read more..

News & Blog
Sahiyo
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Empowered and Ignited

By: Emily Lerosion Each year Sahiyo hosts an annual Activists Retreat to gather anti-FGC activists in a safe and supportive space, where they can engage in meaningful discussions about FGC. These... read more..

News & Blog
Sahiyo
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Legislative Briefing on FGM/C in the State of Connecticut: A Collaboration between the Connecticut Coalition

On January 13th, the Connecticut Coalition to End FGM/C hosted a legislative briefing at the Legislative Building in Hartford, CT. The briefing was held in partnership with Sahiyo, Equality Now, and t... read more..

News & Blog
Sahiyo
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Intern Spotlight: Fundraising & Auction Intern Lisa Zhu

Lisa is currently a high school student at Colleyville Heritage High School in Dallas, Texas. At school, she participates in DECA business competitions, fundraises for the Asian Food and Culture Club,... read more..

News & Blog
Sahiyo
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Critical Intersections Research Shifts Towards Implementation of Findings in Technical Assistance Trainings

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 FG... read more..

News & Blog
Sahiyo
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Kicking off our Massachusetts Community Health & Healthy Aging Project to build a state-wide coalition addressing FGM/C

Last month, we hosted our first meeting for the Massachusetts Community Healthy and Healthy Aging project. The meeting, which took place at Birdhouse in Amesbury Massachusetts, marked the beginning of... read more..

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