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1. Training the San Francisco Domestic Violence Consortium on FGC in honor of Zero Tolerance Day for FGC.
(News & Blog)
We are delighted to share insights from a training session hosted by Sahiyo in partnership with the San Francisco Domestic Violence Consortium (SF-DVC) on February 8, 2024. Our "FGC-101," training aimed ...
Created on 13 February 2024
2. Survivors Speak: Stories of Healing and Action
(News & Blog)
... to learn about the theory and practice of behind their years-long trauma-informed, collaborative work to support survivors of domestic and sexual violence, female genital mutilation and cutting (FGM/C), ...
Created on 14 November 2023
3. Sahiyo releases July 2021-June 2022 Annual Report
(News & Blog)
... of Justice, Office of Victims of Crime in partnership with Asian Women’s Shelter and StoryCenter to create a training curriculum and materials to educate gender-based violence advocates working in domestic ...
Created on 07 December 2022
4. Sahiyo Donor Spotlight: Sarrah Hussain
(News & Blog)
Sarrah Hussain is currently a senior undergraduate student at Stanford University studying human biology and computer science. Her relationship with Sahiyo began with the Development Team, first as a Development ...
Created on 24 October 2022
5. Research: The impact of integrating FGM/C within domestic violence support services
(News & Blog)
... through my project. Sahiyo is currently working with AWS, a domestic violence organization in San Francisco, by training the AWS employees and crisis line counselors on the basics of FGM/C, as well as ...
Created on 11 October 2022
6. Support Sahiyo in our work to uplift and protect girls on the Tenth Annual International Day of the Girl Child
(News & Blog)
... 2022, Sahiyo began working with Asian Women’s Shelter (AWS), a domestic violence organization based in San Francisco, CA, on a three-year project funded by the Department of Justice - Office of Victims ...
Created on 11 October 2022
7. FGC Survivor Support Line
(Resources)
... need an empathetic ear. I have worked in the domestic violence (DV) space for a couple of decades, and this is the first time I am seeing recognition of this trauma in the sphere of DV. I am so proud of ...
Created on 07 October 2022
8. Training and Technical Assistance
(Programs)
...  In January 2022, Sahiyo began working with Asian Women’s Shelter (AWS), a domestic violence organization based in San Francisco, CA, on a three-year project funded ...
Created on 05 October 2022
9. PRESS RELEASE: Sahiyo & Asian Women’s Shelter Collaborate to Inform Crisis Line for Survivors of Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting
(News & Blog)
... multilingual crisis line to support survivors and communities to navigate harms, hardships, and healing related to gender-based violence, particularly domestic violence in immigrant and refugee communities. ...
Created on 24 August 2022
10. Sahiyo collaborates further with Asian Women’s Shelter to support Survivors 
(News & Blog)
... impacted by FGC.  Asian Women’s Shelter is 501c3 with the mission to eliminate domestic violence by promoting the social, economic and political self-determination of women and all survivors of violence ...
Created on 06 July 2022
11. Sahiyo hosts Asian Women's Shelter trainin
(News & Blog)
... experienced domestic violence or sexual assault. This training created by Sahiyo provided a basic overview of FGC, including what it is, who it occurs to, why it occurs, and the negative health and social ...
Created on 21 April 2022
12. UnChained At Last: The United States’ Child Marriage Problem webinar reflection
(News & Blog)
... access support services to escape dangerous situations. Being underage, in many states, they cannot hire a lawyer, file for divorce, go to a domestic violence shelter, file a protective order, and other ...
Created on 29 July 2021
13. Introducing Nala Feminist Collective: African Women and The 10 Demands, including ending female genital cutting
(News & Blog)
... recognize that the future cannot be just, peaceful and equal if young women and girls remain subject to gender-based violence such as female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C), other forms of domestic ...
Created on 18 May 2021
14. Sahiyo highlights programs intern for scholarship win
(News & Blog)
... COVID-19. How have domestic abuse shelters had to adapt? How have lobbying organizations fighting for women’s rights had to adapt? And overall, how has violence against women itself been reconstructed ...
Created on 08 March 2021
15. Crave Foundation recognizes Sahiyo co-founder Mariya Taher as 2020 grantee
(News & Blog)
... genital cutting, domestic violence, or sexual assault. I understood how both culture, society, and even one’s family could play a part in perpetuating environments in which violence occurred, and I wanted ...
Created on 06 August 2020
16. Let’s Talk FGC: A fireside chat with Mariya Taher and Farzana Esmail
(News & Blog)
... been diligently working on the issue of domestic violence within a number of organizations. In 2015, you founded Sahiyo, an internationally recognized, award-winning organization, to empower Asian communities ...
Created on 25 June 2020
17. Cofounders
(Uncategorised)
... Since then, she has worked in the field of gender violence for over a decade, working on issues of domestic violence at W.O.M.A.N., Inc.; Asian Women’s Shelter; and Saheli, Support and Friendship for South ...
Created on 02 July 2019
18. AWS Fall Domestic Violence Training (20 April 2024 15:00)
(Events / Training)
Female genital mutilation or cutting (FGM/C) is a reality for many women and girls across different communities in the United States. Unfortunately, silence is an inherent part of this type of gender-based ...
Created on 30 November 2023
19. Survivors Speak: Stories of Healing and Action (28 November 2023 19:00)
(Events / Webinar)
... survivors of domestic violence, female genital cutting and mutilation, and other forms of abuse in sharing their stories as short digital videos. In recognition of the global 16 Days of Activism Against ...
Created on 02 November 2023
20. Training the San Francisco Domestic Violence Consortium on FGC in honor of Zero Tolerance Day for FGC.
(News & Blog)
We are delighted to share insights from a training session hosted by Sahiyo in partnership with the San Francisco Domestic Violence Consortium (SF-DVC) on February 8, 2024. Our "FGC-101," training aimed ...
Created on 13 February 2024