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121. Building Support for the Connecticut Coalition to End FGM/C After Failure in 2024 Legislative Session
(News & Blog)
... work. Over 2,600 girls are at risk of undergoing FGM/C in Connecticut, despite it being globally considered a human rights violation. We need to urge the legislature to prioritize the passage of legislation ...
Created on 23 April 2024
122. Volunteer Spotlight: Programs Intern Sophia Jones
(News & Blog)
... within the human rights sphere. She is excited to join Sahiyo and be part of an organization that uplifts women and is working to enact change. What was your experience of learning about FGC for the ...
Created on 15 April 2024
123. Upcoming Event: "Impactful Media Reporting on Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting in the United States: A Conversation
(News & Blog)
... often leads to narratives that are uninformed, conflated, or misrepresented  The Need for Nuanced Reporting: FGM/C is recognized as a human rights violation and poses unique reporting challenges. It ...
Created on 09 April 2024
124. Our Fight to End FGM in The Gambia: Who is Listening?
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... proposed repeal is not just a legal issue; it is a moral imperative, a test of our humanity, and a reflection of our values as a society. It sends a dangerous message that the rights and dignity of girls ...
Created on 02 April 2024
125. Empowering Voices: The Launch of the Voices to End FGM/C Screening Guide
(News & Blog)
... These stories are not just narratives; they are powerful testimonies of resilience, courage, and the human spirit's ability to overcome. Why This Guide Matters FGM/C is a social norm justified by a ...
Created on 12 March 2024
126. Equality Now releases the trailer of Asia’s first fiction film on FGM/C, directed by Sahiyo co-founder, Insia Dariwala
(News & Blog)
... we hope that we can use this film to raise awareness on FGM/C in the country, particularly with young people; and to highlight FGM/C as a priority human rights issue that needs to be addressed by a range ...
Created on 12 March 2024
127. Human Rights
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Human Rights
Created on 20 July 2021
128. Women should not be harmed because of societal norms
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... the World Health Organization and the United Nations declared FGC a human rights violation. Then I introduced them to the groundbreaking Mumkin app created by two co-founders of Sahiyo, Priya Goswami and ...
Created on 29 April 2021
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