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101. Sahiyo speaks at the ABA International Law Section Annual Conference
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On April 28th, Sahiyo was invited to take part in a panel discussion at the 2022 ABA International Law Section's Annual Conference being held in Washington D.C. The panel brought together a legal practitioner, ...
Created on 11 May 2022
102. Female Genital Cutting is an International Issue
(News & Blog)
... to be an international issue that needs to end with the support of all the nations involved. Map Courtsey of Orchid Project   As part of my senior project, I have been bestowed the opportunity ...
Created on 06 December 2018
103. Discussing FGC During International Women's Day event in Pun
(News & Blog)
... of International Women’s Day, it was also announced that UWA would initiate a yearlong programme on the awareness and eradication of this practice in the country. Hon’ble ...
Created on 06 June 2016
104. 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
105. Survivor and Community Engagement Toolkit
(Uncategorised)
... 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
106. Sahiyo Releases Toolkit for Survivor and Community Engagement to Address FGM/C
(News & Blog)
... 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
107. Newly Released: Sahiyo’s Toolkit on Survivor and Community Engagement!
(News & Blog)
... 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
108. Legislative Updates: Connecticut Moves Closer to Passing a Bill to Support Survivors of Female Genital Cutting
(News & Blog)
... 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
109. Uniting to End FGM/C Across the Americas: A Joint Statement
(News & Blog)
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
110. Sahiyo research uplifts how intersectionality impacts the movement to end FGM/C this February 6th
(News & Blog)
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
111. Empowered and Ignited
(News & Blog)
... 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
112. Legislative Briefing on FGM/C in the State of Connecticut: A Collaboration between the Connecticut Coalition
(News & Blog)
... 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
113. What Not to Say
(News & Blog)
... 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
114. Sustainable Development Goals: How the UNs Benchmarks Align with Sahiyo’s Mission to End Female Gential Cutting
(News & Blog)
... 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
115. Global Collaboration to End FGM/C Conference 2024
(News & Blog)
... 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
116. On My Own Terms
(News & Blog)
... with over 18 years of experience in children’s 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 ...
Created on 05 November 2024
117. My Journey to Advocacy
(News & Blog)
... 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 November 2024
118. Bringing female genital cutting to the forefront: How Sahiyo helped Nevin Sutherland attend the 2024 Asian Studies Conference
(News & Blog)
... help,” Nevin said. “They gave me connections to the other panelists, and they also gave me a travel scholarship. This support allowed me to attend my first international conference and gave me more confidence ...
Created on 24 October 2024
119. Walking Together: My Experience at the Annual Walk to End Female Genital Mutilation in D.C.
(News & Blog)
... end to this practice. The walk may have ended, but our work is far from over. I hope we can continue to mobilize communities throughout the U.S. and the international arena to highlight the urgency of ...
Created on 17 October 2024
120. Join Us for an Inspiring Webinar: Youth Advocates Against Female Genital Cutting - A Conversation on Change
(News & Blog)
... an article by Orchid Project reflects on International Youth Day and emphasizes how young advocates have pioneered innovative strategies to raise the awareness of FGC and enhance their advocacy skills. ...
Created on 15 October 2024
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