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41. Supporting Survivors in the LGBTQIA+ Community: How Sahiyo Helped Afiqa Attend the ASEAN Queer Leadership Week
(News & Blog)
... education for rural children, animal rights, climate justice and sustainability, journalism, and refugee and migrant rights. Of course, the issue of FGM/C falls under sexual and reproductive health rights ...
Created on 06 February 2025
42. Join the FGM/C Prevention and Response in Washington State Advisory Committee
(News & Blog)
... practicing communities and other allies in this work, including related social justice fields such as reproductive health, child protection professionals, LGBTQI+ agencies. We also acknowledge the need ...
Created on 06 May 2024
43. Calling on the CT legislature to protect girls from FGM/C
(News & Blog)
A bill to protect children from female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) in Connecticut (CT) has not been raised by the Connecticut Judiciary Committee in the 2024 legislative session. This news comes ...
Created on 21 March 2024
44. The African Women’s Clinic: An Interview with Australia’s Only FGM/C Clinic
(News & Blog)
... who is a coordinator for the Family and Reproductive Rights Education Program (FARREP)* at the Royal Women’s Hospital. FARREP is a program that provides services for women from places where FGM/C is practiced. ...
Created on 27 February 2024
45. 2023 Kigali Declaration launched at the Women Deliver Pre-Conference
(News & Blog)
... and actions, with women-led organizations and the feminist movement at the center, for women and girls’ bodily autonomy and sexual and reproductive health and rights. It also includes a call for a global ...
Created on 20 July 2023
46. Volunteer Spotlight: Events & Programs Intern Derrick Simiyu
(News & Blog)
... that supports girls in areas of Sexual Reproductive Health Rights (SRHR) and Menstrual Hygiene Management (MHM). What was your experience of learning about female genital cutting (FGC) for the first ...
Created on 30 May 2023
47. The overturning of Roe v. Wade and its implications for survivors of FGC
(News & Blog)
... three professionals involved in the anti-FGC movement across public health, reproductive health, and law disciplines in an effort to understand if the overturning of Roe v. Wade could impact survivors ...
Created on 02 May 2023
48. Full circle: A bridge from the political to the personal
(News & Blog)
... and multimedia professional, with a background in social work and international development. Lakshmi has worked on domestic violence, reproductive rights, sexual violence, and female genital mutilation ...
Created on 12 April 2023
49. Volunteer spotlight: Programs intern Trisha Kini
(News & Blog)
... I organize webinars through research and speaker outreach, create supporting materials, write reflections/blog posts on previous webinars, and attend events surrounding reproductive justice and women’s ...
Created on 22 August 2022
50. CSW Virtual Parallel Event - “Engaging Men to End Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting
(News & Blog)
... and activism efforts are striving towards making that change.  What do we need to do to make that 2030 deadline?  Dame Ndiaye, co-founder of the National Youth Alliance for Reproductive Health and ...
Created on 17 March 2022
51. Reflecting on the 'How to Stop The Rising Trend of Medicalising Female Genital Cutting in Asia' webina
(News & Blog)
... co-founder, Insia Dariwala, the webinar featured a panel of experts in female sexual and reproductive health: Saza Faradilla, Kalpana Swaminathan, Ibu Atas, and Dr. Nozer Sheriar. The discussion was centred ...
Created on 09 February 2022
52. Introducing the Speakers for ‘How to Stop the Rising Trend of Medicalising Female Genital Cutting in Asia’
(News & Blog)
... and gender rights activists who specialise in sexual and reproductive health. The medicalisation of female genital cutting (FGC) is an increasing issue in a number of Asian countries; a stark lack of legislation ...
Created on 14 January 2022
53. Sahiyo India to host a panel discussion on ‘How to Stop the Rising Trend of Medicalising Female Genital Cutting in Asia’
(News & Blog)
... gender rights activists from India and Singapore who specialise in sexual and reproductive health. The medicalisation of female genital cutting (FGC) is an increasing issue in a number of Asian countries; ...
Created on 03 January 2022
54. Sahiyo U.S. Advisory Board spotlight: Jo Keogh
(News & Blog)
... impact women’s equality, from reproductive health to domestic violence. Yet FGM/C tends to be left out these conversations. To me, advocating for women means becoming educated around all of the ways that ...
Created on 15 October 2021
55. Introducing Nala Feminist Collective: African Women and The 10 Demands, including ending female genital cutting
(News & Blog)
... and Reproductive Health and Rights Mental Health and Well-Being Inclusive, Equitable and Quality Education Digital Justice Silencing the Guns Intergenerational co-leadership What binds the ...
Created on 18 May 2021
56. Is the United Kingdom backing out of its commitment to end female genital cutting amid the COVID-19 pandemic?
(News & Blog)
By Olivia Bridge In the midst of a global pandemic set to the backdrop of Brexit, ending violence against women and girls (VAWG) appears to have slipped down the United Kingdom (U.K.) Government’s priority ...
Created on 22 December 2020
57. Research Studies on FGC
(Resources)
2024 Behind Closed Doors: Exposing and Addressing Harmful Gender-Based Practices in the United States Over 230 million girls and women alive today have been subjected to female genital mutilation ...
Created on 04 December 2020
58. UNFPA launches 2020 State of the World Population Report
(News & Blog)
By Hunter Kessous On July 30th, the United Nations Fund for Populations Activities (UNFPA) hosted a virtual event to launch the 2020 State of the World Population Report. UNFPA is the sexual and reproductive ...
Created on 07 August 2020
59. Khatna within the Bohra community: A Struggle of Tradition and Modernity
(News & Blog)
... and sexuality.  I used Tammary Esho’s framework of FGM/C as a socio-cultural-symbolic nexus. Esho has conduced extensive research on FGM/C and sexual and reproductive health and rights. It is a culturally ...
Created on 25 February 2020
60. Op-Ed: A Global Platform to End FGM/C
(News & Blog)
... wall of silence around the world.  This too must stop. Next week, at the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) in Nairobi, where gender equality and reproductive and sexual rights ...
Created on 11 November 2019