CelebrateHer 2026: Comedy, Community, and Supporting Survivors

This October, we invite you to be part of Sahiyo’s fourth annual CelebrateHer: Comedy & Auction, a five-day virtual event that brings together laughter, community, and purpose. CelebrateHer is centered on the experiences of survivors impacted by FGC and gender-based violence while welcoming people of all gender identities who are affected by these forms of […]
Intern Spotlight: Fundraising and Auction Intern Elaina Baliner
Sahiyo’s Fundraising and Auction Intern Elaina Baliner is a recent graduate of The Ohio State University where she earned a Bachelors of Science in Health and Rehabilitation Sciences with a minor in Biology. A passionate global health equity advocate, Elaina actively seeks to maximize positive impact and close health equity gaps. Currently living in France […]
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 begin? My involvement first began I would say two or so years ago when I found Sahiyo on social media. I became actively engaged when I donated […]
Sahiyo’s Second Annual Silent Auction & Comedy Show Reflection
Thank you to everyone who participated in Sahiyo’s 2nd annual Women’s Day Celebration & Silent Auction! We are truly grateful for the show of support. With the help of our incredible donors and supporters, we raised over $13K. Our five-day celebration of women’s voices began on Wednesday, March 6, 2024, by opening our virtual auction […]
Sahiyo’s Silent Auction Donor Spotlight: Arefa Cassoobhoy
Starting March 6th, Sahiyo will be hosting its second annual Women’s Day Celebration & Silent Auction with the goal of raising $15,000 in support of our work to end female genital cutting. The auction will open on Wednesday, March 6th and close on Sunday, March 10th. During this five-day fundraising event, we’ll celebrate women’s voices […]
Sahiyo’s Silent Auction Donor Spotlight: Kaneez Madraswalla
Sahiyo U.S. will host its second annual Women’s Day Celebration & Silent Auction with the goal of raising $15,000 in support of our work to end female genital cutting. The auction will open on Wednesday, March 6th, 2024 and close on Sunday, March 10th, 2024. During this five-day fundraising event, we’ll celebrate women’s voices with […]
Sahiyo’s Silent Auction Donor Spotlight: Zehra Patwa
Sahiyo U.S. will host its second annual Women’s Day Celebration & Silent Auction with the goal of raising $15,000 in support of our work to end female genital cutting. The auction will open on Wednesday, March 6th, 2024 and close on Sunday, March 10th, 2024. During this five-day fundraising event, we’ll celebrate women’s voices with […]
Sahiyo’s Second Annual Women’s Day Celebration and Silent Auction
Silent Auction & Celebration: March 6-10, 2024 Live Virtual Comedy Show: March 7, 2024 Donate auction items: https://bit.ly/24AuctionDonation Sponsor the event: https://bit.ly/SponsorSahiyo Sahiyo is planning our second annual Women’s Day Celebration and Silent Auction to raise $15K in support of our work to end female genital cutting. The auction and celebration will begin on Wednesday, […]
Sahiyo’s Second Annual Silent Auction and Comedy Show
Live Virtual Comedy Show: Thursday, March 7, 2024 Silent Auction: March 6 – March 10, 2024 We are planning Sahiyo’s 2nd annual Women’s Day Celebration & Silent Auction to raise $15K in support of our work to end female genital cutting. The auction will open on Wednesday, Mar. 6, 2024 and close on Sunday, Mar. […]
Reflecting on Sahiyo’s International Women’s Day Celebration & Silent Auction
Thank you to everyone who participated in Sahiyo’s inaugural International Women’s Day Celebration & Silent Auction! We are truly grateful for the show of support. With the help of our incredible donors and supporters, we raised over $14K. Our five-day celebration of women’s voices began on Wednesday, March 8, 2023, with a fun and interactive […]