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41. My thoughts on the Washington Senate Bill to end FGM/C
(News & Blog)
... abroad with family for her to be cut). It establishes education and outreach initiatives to help teach families about the harms of FGM/C. Moreover, it provides care for victims by strengthening the mandatory ...
Created on 13 February 2023
42. The hearing for Washington Senate Bill 5453 concerning female genital mutilation/cutting
(News & Blog)
... only introduced on January 18th, aims to: create a private right of action for survivors of FGM/C; prohibit providers from performing FGM/C on a minor; establish education and outreach initiatives to prevent ...
Created on 27 January 2023
43. Sahiyo releases July 2021-June 2022 Annual Report
(News & Blog)
... bringing the total number of advocates trained by Sahiyo to 74!  We’ve hosted and participated in 40 different community outreach and educational events, reaching around 2,000 people from across ...
Created on 07 December 2022
44. Sahiyo hosts workshop on FGC and storytelling for Nomad Travelers
(News & Blog)
For nearly the whole month of November, Sahiyo's co-founder and U.S. Executive Director Mariya Taher was in Panama with the Noma Collective, a community of remote working professionals. On November 10th, ...
Created on 21 November 2022
45. Sahiyo presents at the Mitchell Hamline School of Law in Minnesota
(News & Blog)
On November 2nd, Sahiyo Programs Coordinator Catherine Cox and current volunteer (as well as former Development Assistant) Sarrah Hussein partnered on a presentation for a class at the Mitchell Hamline ...
Created on 10 November 2022
46. Volunteer spotlight: Editorial intern Urvashi Sharma
(News & Blog)
... to  contribute in whatever capacity possible.  What does your work with Sahiyo involve? As an Editorial Intern, my work mainly involves blog outreach and development. I get to reach out to people from ...
Created on 25 August 2022
47. Virtual Briefing: Prevention & Response: How to Protect Washington’s Children & Support Survivors & Communities Impacted by Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting. (08 May 2024)
(Events / Webinar)
... support services for those impacted by FGM/C is a need for stronger data, enhanced research, education and outreach, and community engagement.  This informational briefing will touch on how Washington ...
Created on 30 April 2024
48. Prevention & Response: How to Protect Children & Support Survivors & Communities Impacted by FGM/C (23 April 2024)
(Events / Panel Discussion)
... by FGM/C is a need for stronger data, enhanced research, education and outreach, and community engagement.  We aim for this meeting to be an informative community discussion about FGM/C in Washington ...
Created on 10 April 2024
49. Sahiyo presents to Babcock University students of public health (06 May 2023)
(Events / Webinar)
On May 6th, Sahiyo Programs Assistant Meg Sinnott spoke to students of Babcock University in Nigeria about how Sahiyo uses education and outreach programs to support survivors of FGC, as well as teach ...
Created on 05 September 2023
50. Sahiyo U.S. Releases New Impact Report: Policy Outreach, Education, and Advocacy Program
(News & Blog)
Policy work has been central to Sahiyo’s goal to end the practice of FGM/C and find ways to support survivors since our founding in 2015. Thus, Sahiyo U.S. is proud to publish, “Policy Outreach, Education, ...
Created on 20 August 2024
51. Sahiyo's Outreach at Townview High Schoo
(News & Blog)
On February 23rd, Sahiyo had the opportunity to talk to students at the Townview High School Career Fair in Dallas, Texas. Our Training and Technical Assistance (T&TA) Coordinator, Aries Nuno, provided ...
Created on 14 March 2024
52. Policy Outreach, Education, and Advocacy
(Programs)
Policy Outreach, Education, and Advocacy Since its founding in 2015, Sahiyo has supported policy work to address female genital cutting (FGC) at the global, national, state, and local levels. We recognize ...
Created on 29 April 2023
53. Community Outreach
(Programs)
Community Outreach and Education Community outreach and education are essential in ending harmful practices like female genital cutting (FGC). Since our founding, Sahiyo has spoken on various platforms, ...
Created on 03 December 2020
54. Community Outreach
(Uncategorised)
Community Outreach is essential to helping to end harmful practices such as female genital cutting. Since our founding, Sahiyo has been invited on various  platforms to talk about Female Genital Cutting ...
Created on 05 October 2016
55. Each One, Reach One - A FGC Public Outreach Campaign
(News & Blog)
Each One, Reach One A campaign to raise awareness about female genital cutting among Bohras by Sahiyo and Speak Out on FGM February 6 – March 8, 2016 The Bohras are the only known community in India to ...
Created on 04 February 2016
56. Connecticut Coalition Members Testify on Bill #1438
(News & Blog)
... survivors and educational outreach for communities impacted by FGM/C.  On March 24th, 2025, members of The Connecticut Coalition to End FGM/C testified before the Connecticut Judiciary Committee in support ...
Created on 06 June 2025
57. The History of Addressing Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting in Montana
(News & Blog)
... or total removal of the female genitalia or other injury to the female genital organs for non-medical reasons. Community Education and Outreach: Recognizing the importance of awareness, the bill proposed ...
Created on 02 June 2025
58. Engaging the Next Generation: A Conversation on Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting
(News & Blog)
... the state law, understanding that state laws must be comprehensive in protection for survivors and offer opportunities for education and outreach for communities. The students were also able to see the ...
Created on 10 April 2025
59. Intern Spotlight: Katie Bai
(News & Blog)
... States shocked me. I had no idea that this practice was occurring at home.  Which internship are you a part of at Sahiyo and what have you worked on so far? I am a Policy Intern! I have worked on outreach, ...
Created on 10 April 2025
60. Survivor and Community Engagement Toolkit
(Uncategorised)
... organization’s examples of effective outreach and education through various engagement strategies with individuals and communities impacted by FGM/C. https://bit.ly/CommunityEngagement2024  Features: ...
Created on 15 March 2025
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Connecticut Coalition Members Testify on Bill #1438
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By: Katie Bai After five years of tireless work from advocates, survivors, as well as medical and...
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You don’t know how much you need it until it’s over
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You don’t know how much you need it until it’s over
By Umme Kulsoom Arif , Esq. I first attended a Sahiyo Activists’ Retreat in 2022 , when virtual...
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Washington D.C. Passes Comprehensive Law to Protect Children from Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting
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Washington D.C. Passes Comprehensive Law to Protect Children from Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting
By: Katie Bai After six years of tireless work from survivors, advocates, and legislators,...
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The History of Addressing Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting via Legislation in Connecticut
02 June 2025
The History of Addressing Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting via Legislation in Connecticut
By: Katie Bai Female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) is a harmful social norm involving the...
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The History of Addressing Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting in Montana
02 June 2025
The History of Addressing Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting in Montana
By: Katie Bai Female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) is a harmful social norm involving the...
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