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61. SANE Training (2021-11-09)
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... States through a medical lens and discuss resources available for clinicians, SANEs, and other front-line professionals who may come in contact with women impacted by FGC, and who are looking to better ...
Created on 29 November 2021
62. Exploring the Connections Between Religion and Female Genital Cutting (FGC) (2021-10-28)
(Events Calendar/Exploring the Connections Between Religion and Female Genital Cutting (FGC))
... Cutting”. We hope you are looking forward to having the opportunity to hear from our amazing speakers, including Sameera Qureshi, Rahmah Abdulaleem, and others. These women will be touching on the themes ...
Created on 29 November 2021
63. Sahiyo Discusses: Seven by Farzana Doctor (2021-10-01)
(Events Calendar/Sahiyo Discusses: Seven by Farzana Doctor)
... themes ranging from feminism, equality, bodily autonomy, women-centered movements, and sexual empowerment - this club will focus on uplifting the stories and experiences of women everywhere.  https://bit.ly/ReligionAndFGC ...
Created on 29 November 2021
64. Intersectionality: Female Genital Mutilation and Racism (2021-11-09)
(Events Calendar/Intersectionality: Female Genital Mutilation and Racism)
... consequences on health, education, wellbeing, social and economic development are similar and cumulative; the idea that special laws criminalizing FGM/C are tinted with discrimination when every country ...
Created on 12 December 2021
65. How to Stop The Rising Trend of Medicalisation of Female Genital Cutting in Asia (2022-01-20)
(Events Calendar/How to Stop The Rising Trend of Medicalisation of Female Genital Cutting in Asia)
... will explore medical perspectives about medicalisation and the current ethical debate surrounding this phenomenon, as well as touching upon the safety concerns and question of consent that underpins much ...
Created on 13 January 2022
66. Connecticut Trauma and Gender Learning Collaborative Training Part 2 (2022-02-03)
(Events Calendar/Connecticut Trauma and Gender Learning Collaborative Training Part 2)
... female genital mutilation or cutting (FGM/C) in the United States and resources available for clinicians and other front-line professionals who may encounter women impacted by FGM/C and looking to better ...
Created on 21 January 2022
67. Sahiyo Discusses: A Fractured Life by Shabnam Samuel (2022-02-06)
(Events Calendar/Sahiyo Discusses: A Fractured Life by Shabnam Samuel)
... hosts quarterly meetings with activists and allies in Sahiyo’s network to discuss a  chosen piece of media. With themes including feminism, equality, bodily autonomy, women-centered movements, and sexual ...
Created on 21 January 2022
68. The Impact of Laws and Use of Multi-Sectoral Approach (MSA) to eliminate FGM (2022-02-16)
(Events Calendar/The Impact of Laws and Use of Multi-Sectoral Approach (MSA) to eliminate FGM)
The Impact of Laws and Use of Multi-Sectoral Approach (MSA) to eliminate FGM Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) is an extreme and violent form of discrimination against women and girls that violates several ...
Created on 06 February 2022
69. Engaging Men to End Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (2022-03-14)
(Events Calendar/Engaging Men to End Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting)
Engaging Men to End Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting Female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) affects over 200,000,000 women and girls globally. The Global Platform for Action to End FGM/C developed ...
Created on 22 February 2022
70. Asian Women's Shelter Staff Training II (2022-04-20
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Asian Women's Shelter Staff Training II Female genital mutilation or cutting (FGM/C) is a reality for many women and girls across different communities in the United States. Yet, for centuries, FGM/C has ...
Created on 05 April 2022
71. Engaging Frontline Professionals on Providing Services to Survivors of Female Genital Cutting in Massachusetts (2022-05-10)
(Events Calendar/Engaging Frontline Professionals on Providing Services to Survivors of Female Genital Cutting in Massachusetts)
Engaging Frontline Professionals on Providing Services to Survivors of Female Genital Cutting in Massachusetts Female genital mutilation or cutting (FGM/C) is a reality for many women and girls across ...
Created on 05 April 2022
72. Spotlight on Annual Conference Program: The Role of Laws and Social Norms: How to Eradicate Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (CLE) (Human Rights Track) (2022-04-28)
(Events Calendar/Spotlight on Annual Conference Program: The Role of Laws and Social Norms: How to Eradicate Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (CLE) (Human Rights Track))
...  Program Chair: Sandrine Léonie Siewe, Principles for Responsible Investment, Washington, DC Moderator: Bayor Chantal Ngoltoingar, Anti FGM Advocate and Finance & Marketing Professional, Washington, ...
Created on 25 April 2022
73. Asian Women’s Shelter Continuing Conversations (2022-05-18)
(Events Calendar/Asian Women’s Shelter Continuing Conversations)
Asian Women’s Shelter Continuing Conversations An hour long facilitated discussion event in partnership betwen Asian Women's Shelter and Sahiyo. This is a closed training.   ...
Created on 12 May 2022
74. Engaging Survivors of FGM/C Training #2 for Asian Women’s Shelter Volunteers (2022-06-30)
(Events Calendar/ Engaging Survivors of FGM/C Training #2 for Asian Women’s Shelter Volunteers)
Engaging Survivors of FGM/C Training #2 for Asian Women’s Shelter Volunteers This training was produced by Sahiyo under 15POVC-21-GG-00988-NONF, awarded by the Office for Victims of Crime, Office of ...
Created on 29 June 2022
75. Understanding Social Norms to End Female Genital Cutting (2022-07-01)
(Events Calendar/Understanding Social Norms to End Female Genital Cutting)
... against female genital cutting. Holding two master's degrees, she is a researcher and author. She has undertaken FGM abandonment programs and participated in the drafting of the Prohibition of FGM Bill ...
Created on 29 June 2022
76. A Quiet Violence: Navigating Female Genital Cutting as an LGBTQ+ Survivor (2022-06-23)
(Events Calendar/A Quiet Violence: Navigating Female Genital Cutting as an LGBTQ+ Survivor)
... (2018), the University of Toronto Women’s College Hospital (2019), Northwell Health (2020), and Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (2020). The Mt. Sinai Transgender Surgical Fellowship is the first of its’ ...
Created on 29 June 2022
77. Sahiyo Discusses: You Still Look the Same (2022-09-21)
(Events Calendar/Sahiyo Discusses: You Still Look the Same)
... network to discuss the chosen piece of media. With themes ranging from feminism, equality, bodily autonomy, women-centered movements, and sexual empowerment - this book club will focus on uplifting the ...
Created on 06 August 2022
78. 2023 Sahiyo International Women's Day Silent Auction (2023-03-08
(Events Calendar/2023 Sahiyo International Women's Day Silent Auction)
2023 Sahiyo International Women's Day Silent Auction 2023 Sahiyo International Women's Day Silent Auction Raise funds to end female genital cutting On March 8 - March 12, we are planning Sahiyo's first ...
Created on 09 August 2022
79. An Emergency Within an Emergency: The Crises of Climate Change and Female Genital Cutting (2022-09-16)
(Events Calendar/An Emergency Within an Emergency: The Crises of Climate Change and Female Genital Cutting)
An Emergency Within an Emergency: The Crises of Climate Change and Female Genital Cutting It is an understood global reality that women and girls are facing the harshest impacts of climate change. Activists ...
Created on 28 August 2022
80. Exciting Updates in the Movement to End FGM/C in the U.S. (2022-09-27)
(Events Calendar/Exciting Updates in the Movement to End FGM/C in the U.S.)
Exciting Updates in the Movement to End FGM/C in the U.S. It is estimated that approximately 513,000 women and girls in the U.S. are at risk or have undergone female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C). ...
Created on 23 September 2022
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