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1. Critical Intersections Research Shifts Towards Implementation of Findings in Technical Assistance Trainings
(News & Blog)
... when it comes to addressing FGM/C. The second training, Addressing Intersectionality: Fostering Collaboration in FGM/C and GBV Work, requested by AshaKiran was held on January 16. The presentation focused ...
Created on 14 January 2025
2. Training Recap: An Introduction to Female Genital Cutting with AshaKiran
(News & Blog)
On October 29, Sahiyo U.S. partnered with AshaKiran, an Alabama-based organization, to host a Female Genital Cutting 101: An Introduction to FGC training. AshaKiran is dedicated to supporting underserved ...
Created on 14 November 2024
3. Navigating Complexity: Understanding and Addressing Challenges Faced by Kurdish Women with FGM/C
(News & Blog)
... specializing in FGM in Iran. His research aims to enhance the psychosexual well-being of FGM survivors by improving access to quality healthcare in the region. He earned his doctorate in family counseling ...
Created on 26 April 2024
4. UNICEF releases new data on global prevalence of FGM/C
(News & Blog)
... more relevant data for our work to end FGM/C, it is worth noting that Asian countries like India and Indonesia, and Middle Eastern countries like Pakistan and Iran are missing entirely. With the absence ...
Created on 21 March 2024
5. Sahiyo Discusses book club to hold next event in September
(News & Blog)
... from The Miranda Family Fund (2023), Motor Theater Company (2023), New Ohio Theatre (Now In Process 2022), Center at West Park (2021), Converse, and more. In a post-colonial world shaped by what is and ...
Created on 06 September 2023
6. Critical Intersections
(Programs)
... Violence  Asian Women’s Shelter  AshaKiran Examining Specific Intersections- How oppressive systems, such as racism, impact FGM/C survivors and advocates working to end FGM/C. This presentation ...
Created on 28 August 2023
7. Sahiyo’s International Women’s Day Celebration & Silent Auction Donor Spotlight: Zehra Patwa
(News & Blog)
... pieces for the auction. I'm so excited to share their work with a larger audience! You can now preview Kiran Zaman’s Kiran Zaman’s We Don’t Bow Our Heads, an original mixed media artwork piece derived from ...
Created on 25 February 2023
8. Sahiyo, RAHMA and HEART discuss HIV, FGM/C and sexual health during workshop
(News & Blog)
... working in social work, public health graduate students and those completing undergraduate studies, among others. Speakers included Maniza Habib, Mariam Sabir, Navila Rashid, Kiran Waqar, and myself. The MYSAS workshop ...
Created on 12 April 2021
9. Research Studies on FGC
(Resources)
... from Iran: Female Genital Mutilation Impedes Men’s Well-Being UNFPA – Demographic Perspectives on Female Genital Mutilation 2015 Annual Report of the UNFPA-UNICEF Joint Programme on Female Genital ...
Created on 04 December 2020
10. More Than A Survivor: An interview with Eliza
(News & Blog)
... Iran, Switzerland…list is endless. What are some of your passions? Music, reading What does an average day look like for you? Work and relaxation in equal measure What are some ...
Created on 26 November 2020
11. A Reflection on Moving Towards Sexual Pleasure and Emotional Healing After Female Genital Cutting
(News & Blog)
... Genital Cutting was a powerful and radical event. With guests hailing from the United States, the Netherlands, India, Canada, Iran, and other countries, it is clear this event is part of a global movement ...
Created on 02 November 2020
12. Digital advocacy on female genital cutting in the time of COVID-19
(News & Blog)
By Miranda Dobson “For many parents in the Bohra community who are thinking about having their daughters undergo female genital cutting, the delay that COVID-19 has caused is likely not a big deal, as ...
Created on 18 June 2020
13. FGC Articles & Research in Other Countries
(News & Blog)
... Indonesia Ending FGM/C through Education and Community Engagement FGC in Iran: Ending FGM in Iran Needs International Support Female Genital Mutilation practiced in Iran, study reveals The ...
Created on 04 December 2017
14. Our Petition
(News & Blog)
... has also been reported in India, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Maldives, Brunei, Russia (Dagestan), Bangladesh, and Iran and amongst diaspora populations around the world ...
Created on 12 July 2017
15. Research Studies on FGC
(News & Blog)
  New Study from Iran: Female Genital Mutilation Impedes Men’s Well-Being   Implementation of the International and Regional Human Rights Framework for the Elimination of Female Genital ...
Created on 07 July 2017
16. Invest in ending FGC in Asia: Why Sahiyo and 33 organisations are petitioning the U.N.
(News & Blog)
... Lanka, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Maldives, Brunei, Russia (Dagestan), Bangladesh, and Iran. Yet, Asian countries fall outside the scope of the UNFPA-UNICEF Joint Programme to Accelerate the Abandonment ...
Created on 02 January 2017
17. Sahiyo participates in the End Violence Against Girls Summit on FGM/C
(News & Blog)
... to end this human rights violation worldwide by the year 2030. Participants came from over 20 countries including: Canada, Egypt, Finland, France, Gambia, Germany, Guinea, India, Iran, Ireland, Jordan, ...
Created on 14 December 2016
18. What can Bohras learn from a new report on the global status of female genital cutting?
(News & Blog)
... also acknowledges the prevalence of the practice in other countries like India, Pakistan, Oman, Malaysia, Iran and Colombia, where no national surveys have been done yet. Indonesia, where the widespread ...
Created on 16 October 2016
19. More News on FGC
(Uncategorised)
... Education and Community Engagement FGC in Iran: Female Genital Mutilation practiced in Iran, study reveals   The Changing Paradigms of FGM/C   Russian clinic ...
Created on 06 January 2016
20. Sahiyo’s International Women’s Day Celebration Live Kick-Off Event (2023-03-08)
(Events Calendar/Sahiyo’s International Women’s Day Celebration Live Kick-Off Event)
... event to help raise awareness and funds to support Sahiyo’s work to end female genital cutting and support survivors to heal. Zahra is a Feminist Muslim, Iranian-American comedian, story producer at Snap ...
Created on 05 February 2023