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21. Research: The impact of integrating FGM/C within domestic violence support services
(News & Blog)
By Sarrah Hussain For my undergraduate honors thesis, I am working with Sahiyo and Asian’s Women’s Shelter (AWS) to better understand support services for survivors of female genital mutilation/cutting ...
Created on 11 October 2022
22. Support Sahiyo in our work to uplift and protect girls on the Tenth Annual International Day of the Girl Child
(News & Blog)
... genital cutting (FGC). As advocates against FGC, the core of Sahiyo’s mission is to work with the community to ensure girls’ bodily integrity and protect them from harm. Read further to learn about Sahiyo' ...
Created on 11 October 2022
23. Training and Technical Assistance
(Programs)
Training and Technical Assistance Sahiyo offers training and technical assistance (T&TA) to educate and build the capacity of service providers and front-line professionals on female genital cutting (FGC). ...
Created on 05 October 2022
24. Volunteer spotlight: Jessica Ladi Ibrahim Puri
(News & Blog)
... as a writer and researcher for Sahiyo, serves on the steering committee for the WE STOP FGM/C Chicago initiative, and volunteers with Chi Alpha Campus Ministries at Northwestern and Loyola Universities. ...
Created on 23 September 2022
25. PRESS RELEASE: Sahiyo & Asian Women’s Shelter Collaborate to Inform Crisis Line for Survivors of Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting
(News & Blog)
This International Women's Equality Day Sahiyo and Asian Women’s Shelter Launch Nations First Community-Based, Culturally Responsive Hotline to Support Survivors of Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting! Across ...
Created on 24 August 2022
26. Introducing a community-based, culturally-responsive Support Line for FGC survivors 
(News & Blog)
This past year, Sahiyo has collaborated with Asian Women’s Shelter (AWS) on a number of trainings to educate staff, volunteers, and crisis line workers on the impact of FGC in the United States, as well ...
Created on 11 August 2022
27. FGC in the United States: How Americans can help end this practice 
(News & Blog)
... I was just one person, how could I help? I felt a heavy weight that day. When I found Sahiyo, I knew that ending FGC was important work that I wanted to contribute to. The community helped me realize that ...
Created on 11 August 2022
28. Sahiyo Discusses book club holds next event in September
(News & Blog)
Event: Sahiyo Discusses: You Still Look the Same by Farzana Doctor Date: September 21, 2022 Time: 7:00 PM EST Registration Link: https://bit.ly/SahiyoDiscusses   Sahiyo invites you to join the ...
Created on 04 August 2022
29. Sahiyo collaborates further with Asian Women’s Shelter to support Survivors 
(News & Blog)
Since January 2022, Sahiyo has been in collaboration with Asian Women's Shelter (AWS) to increase capacity of services for survivors of female genital cutting (FGC). In June, Sahiyo conitnued with  trainings ...
Created on 06 July 2022
30. Reflections on research: Digital Storytelling as a narrative intervention for survivors of FGM/C
(News & Blog)
... by Sahiyo and StoryCenter.   We were a small team, including myself, several Sahiyo volunteers, Mariya Taher, and Amy Hill, trying to understand and document the complex and psychosocial effects of storytelling ...
Created on 13 June 2022
31. Sahiyo’s Editorial Team introduces Zoom interviews!
(News & Blog)
Sahiyo’s dedicated staff have been working to expand our reach and build a close-knit community of survivors, advocates, and volunteers for years now, and as the world responds to COVID-19, digital communication ...
Created on 12 May 2022
32. Sahiyo's first Youth Meetin
(News & Blog)
This March, Sahiyo conducted its first ever Sahiyo Youth Meeting. Young activists are an essential part of the movement to end FGC, as they offer a fresh perspective and are eager to challenge gender norms ...
Created on 13 April 2022
33. How I took part in the Each One, Reach Bhaiyo Campaign: Turning my father and law colleagues into Bhaiyos
(News & Blog)
By Priyodarshini Chatterjee In honor of International Women’s Day on March 8th, Sahiyo launched our campaign “Each One, Reach Bhaiyo” to encourage community members to reach out to and educate at least ...
Created on 14 March 2022
34. Each One, Reach Bhaiyo
(News & Blog)
In honor of International Women’s Day on March 8th, Sahiyo will officially launch our new campaign “Each One, Reach Bhaiyo''. During this campaign, Sahiyo will encourage staff, volunteers, and community ...
Created on 31 January 2022
35. Sahiyo volunteer spotlight: Editorial intern Kristin Grady
(News & Blog)
... and communal dialogue. Kristin has spent many years as a genre-fiction specialist and intends to use her editorial skillset to assist Sahiyo’s mission of ending the practice of FGC. When and how did ...
Created on 05 January 2022
36. Sahiyo U.S. Advisory Board spotlight: Nesha Abiraj
(News & Blog)
... with Sahiyo and what opportunities have you been involved in? I first became involved with Sahiyo in 2018. During my fellowship I was tasked with working to end early, forced, and child marriage in the ...
Created on 10 December 2021
37. Sahiyo U.S. Advisory Board spotlight: Jo Keogh
(News & Blog)
... and addressing systemic and intersectional inequity. When did you first get involved with Sahiyo and what opportunities have you been involved in? I first became aware of Sahiyo in 2020, when I reached ...
Created on 15 October 2021
38. Sahiyo staff spotlight: Development coordinator Shelby Smith
(News & Blog)
Shelby joined Sahiyo US as an intern with the Development Team in June 2021, and transitioned into the role of Development Coordinator in September 2021. She is currently a graduate student at Cleveland ...
Created on 06 October 2021
39. Sahiyo Volunteer Spotlight: Isabel Panno Shepard
(News & Blog)
Isabel joined Sahiyo as a Communications Intern. She studied cultural anthropology and human rights at Duke University. She is interested in the use of alternative media for social justice and believes ...
Created on 14 December 2020
40. Voices to End FGM/C
(Programs)
... Overview History & Impact Voices to End FGM/C is a joint digital storytelling project initiated by Sahiyo and Silence Speaks. In 2018, the two organizations launched ...
Created on 03 December 2020