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81. Sahiyo’s Book Club to hold second event in February
(News & Blog)
... a  chosen piece of media. With themes including feminism, equality, bodily autonomy, women-centered movements, and sexual empowerment, this club will focus on uplifting the stories and experiences of women ...
Created on 04 January 2022
82. Sahiyo staff spotlight: Editorial coordinator Rachel Wine
(News & Blog)
... elevating survivors’ voices for the empowerment of women everywhere. When and how did you first get involved with Sahiyo? I first started working with Sahiyo in September of 2021. I had learned about ...
Created on 04 November 2021
83. Sahiyo partners with FAWCO to lead an educational webinar on Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting in the United States
(News & Blog)
... practicing communities, as well as the individual and collective benefits of creating positive social change through empowerment. It was evident that this had informed Sahiyo’s own unique approach to supporting ...
Created on 01 November 2021
84. Sahiyo’s new book club officially launches in October
(News & Blog)
... bodily autonomy, women-centered movements, and sexual empowerment - this club will focus on uplifting the stories and experiences of women everywhere.   Our first meeting will be held on October 13th, ...
Created on 27 September 2021
85. Sahiyo takes part in a variety of virtual NGO CSW 65 Forum events in March
(News & Blog)
... media experts, and activists to bring forth a comprehensive dialogue on how current and future digital/social media tools can further accelerate the realization of gender equality and the empowerment of ...
Created on 20 April 2021
86. Four women who were pivotal to the movement to end female genital cutting
(News & Blog)
... was substantially influenced by the Community Empowerment Program (CEP): a program established by Tostan that engages communities in their languages on themes of democracy, human rights (including female ...
Created on 25 March 2021
87. Upcoming webinar: Moving Towards Sexual Pleasure and Emotional Healing After FGC
(News & Blog)
... She also travels to Sierra Leone to run empowerment and educational workshops aimed at young people and communities. In 2019, Sarian won the Prime Minister’s Point of Light Award. In 2014, she received ...
Created on 04 September 2020
88. Voices to End FGM/C Launch: 27 survivors and activists create videos to share their stories
(News & Blog)
... share this process with other women was a beautiful process of collective empowerment that allowed us not to be invisible and do so while using our imagination, art, poetry, music, colours.” The program ...
Created on 05 February 2020
89. Voices to End FGM/C
(Uncategorised)
... Sharing this process with other women was a beautiful process of collective empowerment that allowed us to be visible, while using our imagination, art, poetry, music, and colours.”  –Storyteller Su ...
Created on 13 December 2019
90. Missing Link
(News & Blog)
... understand ways to take action– it has become a movement. A movement that I want to walk with. While energy can subside, the power of one weekend still buzzes in my heart. Knowledge, trauma, empowerment, ...
Created on 10 September 2019
91. Global Call to Action From “Uniting forces to make female genital mutilation/cutting a practice of the past: A gathering for global civil society actors”
(News & Blog)
... knowledge gap on FGM/C survivors’ specific needs, impact on economic empowerment, and behaviour change around emerging trends such as medicalisation and lower ages of cutting Use community-based ...
Created on 04 September 2019
92. The complexities of female genital cutting in Singapore: Part IV
(News & Blog)
... for medical and religious leaders to step up and clarify the fatwas and medical criteria surrounding this procedure in Singapore. Saza is passionate about women’s rights and empowerment and seeks to assist ...
Created on 18 July 2019
93. The complexities of female genital cutting (FGC) in Singapore: Part III
(News & Blog)
Tradition and patriarchal elements of FGC   By Saza Faradilla Country of Residence: Singapore This blog post is the third in a four-part series about female genital cutting (FGC) in Singapore. This ...
Created on 02 July 2019
94. The complexities of female genital cutting (FGC) in Singapore: Part II
(News & Blog)
Part II: Cleanliness and religious reasons for FGC By Saza Faradilla Country of Residence: Singapore This blog post is the second in a four-part series about female genital cutting (FGC) in Singapore. ...
Created on 30 April 2019
95. The complexities of female genital cutting (FGC) in Singapore
(News & Blog)
By Saza Faradilla Country of Residence: Singapore This blogpost is the first in a four-part series about female genital cutting (FGC) in Singapore. This first installment details the historical, social ...
Created on 19 March 2019
96. Mariya Receives Human Rights Storytellers Award
(News & Blog)
... working to protect women’s bodies from cutting – and bringing together women who have been cut on a journey of healing and empowerment. The award was given in recognition of the U.S. Sahiyo Stories project ...
Created on 10 December 2018
97. ‘I Hope my Story Helps other Women’: A Reflection on the Sahiyo Stories Workshop
(News & Blog)
... a sense of empowerment and catharsis. That’s why I was excited to reunite with some of the brave women I met on that retreat for a three-day storytelling workshop this past May. Since I didn’t have a clear ...
Created on 09 October 2018
98. Donate to Sahiyo U.S.
(News & Blog)
... the harms of female genital cutting. Sahiyo U.S. is a project of 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, Empowerment Works, Inc. All donations are tax-deductible ...
Created on 21 September 2018
99. Sahiyo Volunteer nominated for The Global Woman Student Ambassador Award
(News & Blog)
... (FGM). In October 2015 the organization launched the Global Woman Awards, to recognize the exceptional work of individuals in the advocacy of the empowerment of women and girls.   Click here to learn ...
Created on 05 July 2018
100. Thoughts on Tostan’s Training Center Experience
(News & Blog)
... experience in rural Africa, implementing the Tostan Community Empowerment Program and is designed to serve individuals and groups who share a commitment to human dignity, transformative learning, holistic ...
Created on 04 August 2016