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21. Volunteer Spotlight: Programs Intern Sophia Jones
(News & Blog)
... job board. I was looking for an internship and had just completed a course entitled Crimes Against Humanity and was motivated to become a more educated and involved world citizen. To me this means being ...
Created on 15 April 2024
22. Presenting “Quiet Activism and the Psychosocial Impacts of Female Genital Cutting”
(News & Blog)
... are a survivor, activist, or someone interested in learning more about FGM/C, your presence will enrich the conversation. Register Today! A note from Sophia Jones, Sahiyo Events and Programs Intern ...
Created on 11 April 2024
23. UNICEF releases new data on global prevalence of FGM/C
(News & Blog)
... take place.”  This statement certainly manifests in the data of the UNICEF report.  In collaboration with hundreds of activists, grassroots organizations, international NGOs and academics who gathered ...
Created on 21 March 2024
24. Sahiyo's Silent Auction Donor Spotlight: Arefa Cassoobho
(News & Blog)
... advisory board in 2021-2023. She is also a board certified internal medicine physician and has held various senior editing and writing roles at the likes of Everyday Health, WebMD, and Medscape. When ...
Created on 06 March 2024
25. Zehra Patwa on Sahiyo and the Coalition to End FGM/C’s recent panel discussion with Connecticut legislators – and why it was a positive step forward
(News & Blog)
By Sheena Vasani Connecticut is one of nine states that have yet to enact a law protecting children from FGM/C, which is why Sahiyo along with other Connecticut Coalition to End FGM/C members recently ...
Created on 22 February 2024
26. Staff Spotlight Community Engagement Coordinator: Samman Masud
(News & Blog)
Samman received a Bachelor’s in International Relations and her Master’s in Interdisciplinary Studies with a focus in Human Rights and Women & Gender Studies from George Mason University. Her graduate ...
Created on 13 February 2024
27. Sahiyo staff spotlight: Editorial Assistant Megan Seaver
(News & Blog)
... internship online during my junior year of college. I knew I wanted to do something that would have a positive impact on people's lives, while also fulfilling my passions for writing and storytelling. I ...
Created on 02 January 2024
28. Volunteer Spotlight: Development & Programs Intern Tanya Samyak
(News & Blog)
... for the internship. I became involved with Sahiyo as an Events and Programs intern in September 2023. What does your work with Sahiyo involve? As an Events and Program Intern, I support Sahiyo’s various ...
Created on 12 December 2023
29. Volunteer Spotlight: Social Media and Communications Intern Xinge Lei
(News & Blog)
... about Sahiyo this April as I was browsing for summer internships on LinkedIn. I applied for the social media and communications intern position because I’ve had prior experience in roles like this. I had ...
Created on 09 November 2023
30. Volunteer spotlight: Development intern Abigail Rose Cervantes
(News & Blog)
... and children- can flourish in. She is excited to prosper within Sahiyo as a Fundraising & Grants/Development Intern.   What was your experience of learning about female genital cutting (FGC) for the ...
Created on 12 October 2023
31. Volunteer spotlight: Policy intern Delia Donovan
(News & Blog)
... sensitive manner.  When and how did you first get involved with Sahiyo? I discovered a Sahiyo Development Internship application on my college’s career search engine. I decided to do more research ...
Created on 11 September 2023
32. Volunteer spotlight: Development intern Sarah Rundle
(News & Blog)
... me on its wide-scale impact.  When and how did you first get involved with Sahiyo? I learned about Sahiyo in late 2022 when searching for grant writing internships through LinkedIn. When I stumbled upon ...
Created on 15 August 2023
33. Sexual pleasure after female genital cutting
(News & Blog)
... my internship, as an Events and Programs Intern. This inspired me to think about how harmful female genital cutting or FGC is, and how it is still being practiced even with the advancement in education ...
Created on 11 August 2023
34. Volunteer spotlight: Editorial Intern Megan Seaver
(News & Blog)
... therefore better serve the needs of survivors that work with Sahiyo.  When and how did you first get involved with Sahiyo? I first became involved as an editorial intern back in April. I had seen the ...
Created on 20 July 2023
35. Volunteer Spotlight: Events & Programs Intern Derrick Simiyu
(News & Blog)
... internship, I immediately applied. I got an interview opportunity and that is how I first got involved with Sahiyo.  What does your work with Sahiyo involve? I currently work in Sahiyo as an events ...
Created on 30 May 2023
36. Volunteer Spotlight: Programs Intern Hannah Manucal
(News & Blog)
... for an internship online, and I saw that Sahiyo was looking for an events and programs intern. My interview with Sahiyo was my first ever job interview, and on my 23rd birthday, I was honored to receive ...
Created on 12 May 2023
37. Volunteer spotlight: Editorial Intern Cecilia Mwakenya
(News & Blog)
... Intern. I was delighted to see an organization that shares the same values and interests looking for someone to support their work. I have a background in communications journalism, where I enjoy telling ...
Created on 19 April 2023
38. Sahiyo spotlight: Outgoing U.S. Advisory Board Chair Arefa Cassoobhoy
(News & Blog)
Arefa Cassoobhoy is a board certified internal medicine physician with expertise in digital health communications. She is committed to raising awareness of topics like female genital cutting and is honored ...
Created on 13 March 2023
39. A conversation with Washington activist Absa Samba: SB 5453 a product of collaboration and persistence
(News & Blog)
... The Gambia.  Absa also works with the International Program in Public Health Leadership and its 119 public health leaders across the African continent, and is serving as a Board Fellow for Communities ...
Created on 07 March 2023
40. Sahiyo International Women's Day Celebration & Silent Auction Donor Spotlight: Lisa Fior
(News & Blog)
Starting March 8th, International Women’s Day, Sahiyo U.S. will be hosting a virtual silent auction to raise funds and awareness for our programs and services to end female genital cutting (FGC). The auction ...
Created on 06 March 2023