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41. A Space to Belong: My Reflection on the 2023 Activist Retreat
(News & Blog)
...  I'm working on presenting a paper for the Association for Asian Studies Conference on March 14-17. It’s about the intersection of queerness and FGM/C, and what it means to be a non-binary survivor of ...
Created on 01 April 2024
42. UNICEF releases new data on global prevalence of FGM/C
(News & Blog)
... more relevant data for our work to end FGM/C, it is worth noting that Asian countries like India and Indonesia, and Middle Eastern countries like Pakistan and Iran are missing entirely. With the absence ...
Created on 21 March 2024
43. Join us for Sahiyo’s 8th annual Activists Retreat
(News & Blog)
... Previously relegated to South Asian populations only, this year the workshop will include members from Asian Pacific Islander communities as well as other groups. What: The 3-day retreat will include ...
Created on 19 March 2024
44. Empowering Voices: The Launch of the Voices to End FGM/C Screening Guide
(News & Blog)
We are thrilled to announce the launch of the Voices to End FGM/C Screening Guide, an educational resource developed by Sahiyo, Silence Speaks, and the Asian Women’s Shelter. This guide marks a significant ...
Created on 12 March 2024
45. Voices to End FGM/C 2023 Cohort Video Screening
(News & Blog)
On Wednesday, March 27th at 10 AM PT/1 PM ET, Sahiyo will host a screening of the newest Voices to End FGM/C videos, which were developed through Sahiyo, Asian Women’s Shelter, and Silence Speaks, with ...
Created on 12 March 2024
46. Apply for our Voices to End FGM/C 2024 Hybrid Digital Storytelling Workshop!
(News & Blog)
... voice-overs, images, and short clips guided by facilitators from Sahiyo, SilenceSpeaks, and Asian Women’s Shelter. Post-Workshop: Sahiyo will assist participants in sharing their videos publicly as part ...
Created on 12 March 2024
47. Equality Now releases the trailer of Asia’s first fiction film on FGM/C, directed by Sahiyo co-founder, Insia Dariwala
(News & Blog)
... Beginning.” Written and directed by Sahiyo’s co-founder Insia Dariwala, it’s the Asian continent’s first ever fiction film on Female Genital Mutilation/ Cutting (FGM/C). Inspired by real survivors who ...
Created on 12 March 2024
48. Staff Spotlight Community Engagement Coordinator: Samman Masud
(News & Blog)
... to better mobilize more advocates working to address FGC within South Asian communities. In addition to assisting with the logistics of the retreat planning, I dedicate the rest of my time fostering relationships ...
Created on 13 February 2024
49. Training the San Francisco Domestic Violence Consortium on FGC in honor of Zero Tolerance Day for FGC.
(News & Blog)
... and Orchid Pusey from the Asian Women’s Shelter the training provided a comprehensive overview of FGC, including its physical and psychological impacts, global and U.S. perspectives, effective strategies ...
Created on 13 February 2024
50. Mariya Featured on Maitri’s Between Friends Podcast
(News & Blog)
... speaking about the practice, both in public and community settings is vital to help end the practice. Maitri is an organization that supports South Asian women who have been through or are currently in ...
Created on 08 February 2024
51. Voices to End FGM/C 2023 Cohort Video Screening
(News & Blog)
... FGM/C videos, which were developed through Sahiyo, Asian Women’s Shelter, and SilenceSpeaks, with survivors of and advocates against female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C). In addition to viewing these ...
Created on 08 February 2024
52. Voices to End FGM/C Cohort #9 – Hybrid Digital Storytelling Workshop
(News & Blog)
... media process will be guided by facilitators from Sahiyo, Silence Speaks, and Asian Women’s Shelter.  Online Workshop Dates: Tuesday May 28 and Tuesday June 4 (via Zoom). In-person Workshop Dates: Saturday ...
Created on 06 February 2024
53. Sahiyo to release nine new Voices to End FGM/C digital stories
(News & Blog)
... along with reflection blogs from each storyteller. A collaboration between Sahiyo, StoryCenter, and Asian Women’s Shelter (AWS), every year the Voices to End FGM/C project brings together survivors, ...
Created on 12 January 2024
54. 2024 begins with team transitions at Sahiyo
(News & Blog)
... has gone viral multiple times for her work on South Asian women’s rights and mental health issues.  Rachel Wine, Sahiyo’s former Editorial Coordinator, will transition into the role of Research Coordinator. ...
Created on 11 January 2024
55. How to Stop The Rising Trend of Medicalisation of Female Genital Cutting in Asia (2022-01-20)
(Events Calendar/How to Stop The Rising Trend of Medicalisation of Female Genital Cutting in Asia)
How to Stop The Rising Trend of Medicalisation of Female Genital Cutting in Asia On January 20th at 4:30 IST, Sahiyo will host a webinar titled ‘How to Stop The Rising Trend of Medicalisation of Female ...
Created on 13 January 2022
56. Connecticut Trauma and Gender Learning Collaborative Training Part 2 (2022-02-03)
(Events Calendar/Connecticut Trauma and Gender Learning Collaborative Training Part 2)
... In 2015, she co-founded Sahiyo, an award-winning, transnational organization with the mission to empower Asian communities to end FGC.  Karen McDonnell, Ph.D., is a public health program evaluation and ...
Created on 21 January 2022
57. Asian Women's Shelter Staff Training II (2022-04-20
(Events Calendar/Asian Women's Shelter Staff Training II)
Asian Women's Shelter Staff Training II Female genital mutilation or cutting (FGM/C) is a reality for many women and girls across different communities in the United States. Yet, for centuries, FGM/C has ...
Created on 05 April 2022
58. Asian Women’s Shelter Continuing Conversations (2022-05-18)
(Events Calendar/Asian Women’s Shelter Continuing Conversations)
Asian Women’s Shelter Continuing Conversations An hour long facilitated discussion event in partnership betwen Asian Women's Shelter and Sahiyo. This is a closed training.   ...
Created on 12 May 2022
59. Engaging Survivors of FGM/C Training #2 for Asian Women’s Shelter Volunteers (2022-06-30)
(Events Calendar/ Engaging Survivors of FGM/C Training #2 for Asian Women’s Shelter Volunteers)
Engaging Survivors of FGM/C Training #2 for Asian Women’s Shelter Volunteers This training was produced by Sahiyo under 15POVC-21-GG-00988-NONF, awarded by the Office for Victims of Crime, Office of ...
Created on 29 June 2022
60. FGC 101 Training with AWS Volunteers (19 April 2025)
(Events / Training)
... violence (GBV) that can lead to lifelong physical and emotional health consequences.  This training will explore how FGC relates to other forms of GBV and how volunteers at Asian Women's Shelter can address ...
Created on 21 January 2025