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Join us for the official launch of the HOPE MA Coalition on February 6th, 2026, International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation.

This invite-only event is designed for healthcare providers, social workers, community advocates, survivors, and allies who want to learn more or strengthen their commitment to ending FGM/C in Massachusetts.

The HOPE MA Coalition Launch Event will bring attendees into the project’s vision and lay the foundation for ongoing collaboration. A networking lunch will also allow for building further connections.

Event Speakers:

  • State Senator Robyn Kennedy, 1st Worcester District
  • Dr. Crista Johnson-Agbakwu, Executive Director, Collaborative in Health Equity at UMass Chan
  • Mariya Taher, Executive Director & Cofounder, Sahiyo
  • Caitlin LeMay, Executive Director, The U.S. End FGM/C Network
  • Additional speakers and artistic performances to be announced!

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