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3. About - Our Story
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5. The History of Addressing Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting via Legislation in Connecticut
(News & Blog)
... Susan Bysiewicz issued a proclamation and citation, respectively, officially recognizing February 6th as International Day of Zero Tolerance for FGM/C. Both these proclamations and citations have been ...
Created on 02 June 2025
6. Survivor and Community Engagement Toolkit
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... Engagement On March 18th, 2024 Sahiyo, in partnership with RTI International, hosted a webinar titled “Pathways to Progress: Community Engagement in Ending Female ...
Created on 15 March 2025
7. Sahiyo Releases Toolkit for Survivor and Community Engagement to Address FGM/C
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... compiled guidance and strategies from survivors and other thought leaders, so anyone with an interest in addressing FGM/C has an accessible way to do so.” - Hannah Feeney, RTI International The toolkit ...
Created on 11 March 2025
8. Newly Released: Sahiyo’s Toolkit on Survivor and Community Engagement!
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... Health Organization (AFAHO) Anolee Sisters  International Institute of Minnesota (IIM)  International Survivors And Family Empowered (iSafe)  Global Woman Peace Foundation (GWPF) Sahiyo  Sauti ...
Created on 11 March 2025
9. Legislative Updates: Connecticut Moves Closer to Passing a Bill to Support Survivors of Female Genital Cutting
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... 4th, in honor of International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C), State Representative Jillian Gilchrest and State Representative Nicole Klarides-Ditria along with the ...
Created on 18 February 2025
10. Uniting to End FGM/C Across the Americas: A Joint Statement
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This February 6th - International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting, in recognition of this year’s theme - "Stepping Up the Pace. Strengthening Alliances and Building Movements ...
Created on 06 February 2025
11. Connecticut’s Lieutenant Governor Recognizes International Day of Zero Tolerance for FGM/C
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... 6th as International Day of Zero Tolerance for FGM/C, a day to “take time to support women and girls” and end this harmful form of gender-based violence. In the citation, the Lieutenant Governor uplifts ...
Created on 06 February 2025
12. Sahiyo research uplifts how intersectionality impacts the movement to end FGM/C this February 6th
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In recognition of Feb 6th, International Day of Zero Tolerance to End FGM/C, and this year’s theme “Stepping up the Pace: Strengthening Alliances and Building Movements to End FGM,” our upcoming publication ...
Created on 06 February 2025
13. Press Conference Announced In Honor of International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGMC)
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Hartford, CT – In Honor of International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGMC), State Representative Jillian Gilchrest and State Representative Nicole Klarides-Ditria along ...
Created on 29 January 2025
14. Empowered and Ignited
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... and survivors of FGM/C here in the States and internationally. I am also holding girls mentorship camps in  Kenya, mentoring girls about what their rights are and how to advocate for themselves. This is ...
Created on 18 January 2025
15. Legislative Briefing on FGM/C in the State of Connecticut: A Collaboration between the Connecticut Coalition
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... children from FGM/C and to create resources to support survivors.  The Lieutenant Governor and Connecticut Representatives highlighted that pressure and advocacy by local, national, and international actors ...
Created on 16 January 2025
16. What Not to Say
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... throughout societies in the international community stems from various religious, cultural, socio-economic realities, but the progress made over the years in the women’s right to work which gave them financial ...
Created on 24 December 2024
17. Sustainable Development Goals: How the UNs Benchmarks Align with Sahiyo’s Mission to End Female Gential Cutting
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... a broader global context, highlighting that it is not merely a local or regional issue, but a critical matter of international concern.  Additionally, aligning with the SDGs ensures that our projects ...
Created on 12 December 2024
18. Global Collaboration to End FGM/C Conference 2024
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... Washington Milken Institute School of Public Health, this gathering included participants from the international community and a diverse group of experts, including philanthropists, global regional FGM/C ...
Created on 18 November 2024
19. On My Own Terms
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... and women's rights advocacy and activism. She holds a Master of Laws in Human Rights and Democratization in Africa and a Master of Global Affairs in International Peace Studies and Gender Studies. With ...
Created on 05 November 2024
20. My Journey to Advocacy
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... 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 looking ...
Created on 05 November 2024
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