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1. Supporting Survivors in the LGBTQIA+ Community: How Sahiyo Helped Afiqa Attend the ASEAN Queer Leadership Week
(News & Blog)
... education for rural children, animal rights, climate justice and sustainability, journalism, and refugee and migrant rights. Of course, the issue of FGM/C falls under sexual and reproductive health rights ...
Created on 06 February 2025
2. Reflecting on the 2024 Asian Pacific Institute for Gender Based Violence National Summit
(News & Blog)
... efforts. There were many portions of the Summit I enjoyed including a workshop on effective storytelling in advocacy work, a session on diversity and equity pitfalls in hierarchical organizations, ...
Created on 13 September 2024
3. Intern Spotlight: Policy Intern Sara Khattak
(News & Blog)
...  I first found out about Sahiyo when I was researching FGC for a social justice philanthropy class last fall. I gathered information about the practice of FGC, who it affects, and what nonprofits were ...
Created on 15 August 2024
4. That Old Familiar Violence - Reflecting on AAS 2024
(News & Blog)
... — you will forget. You will perceive me — surrounded by the trappings of my assigned womanhood — and you will forget. So you will fall back on that old familiar violence — she and her.” I was right. ...
Created on 18 July 2024
5. Research Studies on FGC
(Resources)
... General Report on FGM 2020 2018 Study finds ‘huge’ fall in FGM rates among African girls The Clitoral Hood – A Contested Site: khafd of female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) in India  ...
Created on 04 December 2020
6. Reflecting on the 2024 Asian Pacific Institute for Gender Based Violence National Summit
(News & Blog)
... efforts. There were many portions of the Summit I enjoyed including a workshop on effective storytelling in advocacy work, a session on diversity and equity pitfalls in hierarchical organizations, ...
Created on 13 September 2024
7. That Old Familiar Violence - Reflecting on AAS 2024
(News & Blog)
... — you will forget. You will perceive me — surrounded by the trappings of my assigned womanhood — and you will forget. So you will fall back on that old familiar violence — she and her.” I was right. ...
Created on 18 July 2024
8. Supporting Survivors in the LGBTQIA+ Community: How Sahiyo Helped Afiqa Attend the ASEAN Queer Leadership Week
(News & Blog)
... education for rural children, animal rights, climate justice and sustainability, journalism, and refugee and migrant rights. Of course, the issue of FGM/C falls under sexual and reproductive health rights ...
Created on 06 February 2025
9. Intern Spotlight: Policy Intern Sara Khattak
(News & Blog)
...  I first found out about Sahiyo when I was researching FGC for a social justice philanthropy class last fall. I gathered information about the practice of FGC, who it affects, and what nonprofits were ...
Created on 15 August 2024
10. Research Studies on FGC
(Resources)
... General Report on FGM 2020 2018 Study finds ‘huge’ fall in FGM rates among African girls The Clitoral Hood – A Contested Site: khafd of female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) in India  ...
Created on 04 December 2020
11. Fall 2024
(Tags)
Fall 2024
Created on 05 November 2024
12. Breaking the Silence
(Article tagged with: Fall 2024)
Why did you want to attend the workshop and share your story? I wanted to attend the workshop because I recognized it as a unique opportunity to share my journey with FGM/C, a silent struggle I had endured ...
Created on 10 December 2024
13. I Am SORRY!
(Article tagged with: Fall 2024)
By Isatou Jeng For over a decade, I have used my voice and my story as a survivor of FGM/C to raise awareness around the issue. I started at a time when it was considered too "shameful" to share my personal ...
Created on 26 November 2024
14. My Journey to Advocacy
(Article tagged with: Fall 2024)
... against FGM/C within the organization. Her deep interest in gender issues in Africa drives her pursuit of a PhD in International Relations at American University starting this Fall. Fadima is eagerly ...
Created on 05 December 2024
15. My Story, My Voice
(Article tagged with: Fall 2024)
Why did you want to attend the workshop and share your story? I was interested in attending the workshop as it was the first one that I had come across that focused on survivors of FGM/C. I wanted to ...
Created on 21 December 2024
16. Not Who I Am
(Article tagged with: Fall 2024)
By; Lubaina Plumber Why did you want to attend the workshop and share your story? So, to me it was a natural next step when I was given the opportunity to be part of the Voices Workshop. I've worked ...
Created on 04 January 2025
17. On My Own Terms
(Article tagged with: Fall 2024)
Why did you want to attend the workshop and share your story? I've had the opportunity to talk about my experience with female genital mutilation (FGM) and the ways in which it has impacted my life and ...
Created on 14 December 2024
18. Perseverance and Power
(Article tagged with: Fall 2024)
By Sinnah Bangura After I had my daughter, I was introduced to a support group with other survivors of FGC. I found a YouTube video where a survivor was speaking about her experience undergoing the practice ...
Created on 24 December 2024
19. Support
(Article tagged with: Fall 2024)
By The Anole Sister Being an Anole Sisters member, I am an FGM/C survivor. For the past four decades, I have lived with this experience. Since 2015, I have been advocating for and raising awareness about ...
Created on 17 December 2024
20. To Speak
(Article tagged with: Fall 2024)
By Aisha Dorley I first came across the Voices to END FGM/C platform in the fall of 2022. The videos were so personal, vulnerable, and gripping. At the same time, they were educational in a way that ...
Created on 30 November 2024