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61. Join us in-person at Sahiyo's 2023 Activists Retrea
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By Umme Kulsoom Arif This September, from the 15-19th, Sahiyo will host its annual Activists Retreat in person for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic. For many Sahiyo volunteers and retreat alumni, ...
Created on 17 August 2023
62. Sahiyo’s International Women’s Day Celebration & Silent Auction Donor Spotlight: Zehra Patwa
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Starting March 8th, International Women’s Day, Sahiyo U.S. will be hosting a virtual silent auction to raise funds and awareness for our programs and services to end female genital cutting (FGC). The auction ...
Created on 25 February 2023
63. Sahiyo releases July 2021-June 2022 Annual Report
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... Sahiyo, we expanded our programs with the support of our staff, interns, volunteers, and Advisory Board.  Our survivor-story-centered blog has grown and we launched a new column called Scenarios ...
Created on 07 December 2022
64. Support Sahiyo in our work to uplift and protect girls on the Tenth Annual International Day of the Girl Child
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... 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
65. PRESS RELEASE: Sahiyo & Asian Women’s Shelter Collaborate to Inform Crisis Line for Survivors of Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting
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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
66. Sahiyo Discusses book club holds next event in September
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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
67. Sahiyo collaborates further with Asian Women’s Shelter to support Survivors 
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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
68. Sahiyo’s Editorial Team introduces Zoom interviews!
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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
69. Sahiyo's first Youth Meetin
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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
70. 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
71. Sahiyo U.S. Advisory Board spotlight: Nesha Abiraj
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... 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
72. Sahiyo U.S. Advisory Board spotlight: Jo Keogh
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... 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
73. Sahiyo staff spotlight: Development coordinator Shelby Smith
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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
74. Sahiyo Volunteer Spotlight: Isabel Panno Shepard
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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
75. Intern Spotlight: Sahiyo Social Media Intern Kavya Palavalasa
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Kavya Palavalasa joined Sahiyo’s team as a social media intern in July of 2019. Kavya has interests in film, art, research and gender relations in law, labour and academia. She is currently pursuing an ...
Created on 14 December 2019
76. U.S. Sahiyo Board Member Spotlight: A. Renee Bergstrom, EdD
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Sahiyo’s U.S. Advisory Board provides strategic advice to the management of Sahiyo and ensures that we continue fulfilling our mission to empower communities to end female genital cutting, and create positive ...
Created on 17 November 2019
77. Sahiyo U.S. Advisory Board Spotlight: Melody Joy Eckardt
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As Sahiyo’s U.S. operations and programs have grown, in 2018, we invited various individuals from a host of backgrounds and professions to join our inaugural U.S. Advisory Board. The advisory board provides ...
Created on 16 October 2019
78. Sahiyo U.S. Advisory Board Spotlight: Joanne Golden
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As Sahiyo’s U.S. operations and programs have grown, we invited various individuals from a host of backgrounds and professions to join our U.S. Advisory Board. The advisory board provides strategic advice ...
Created on 10 August 2019
79. Sahiyo's male ally campaign: We need your voice
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... orientations, races and backgrounds to come together to ensure that not another woman or young girl is harmed. We at Sahiyo have been so grateful for the outpouring of support from our volunteers and partners ...
Created on 05 July 2019
80. Sahiyo U.S. Advisory Board Spotlight: Zehra Patwa
(News & Blog)
As Sahiyo’s U.S. operations and programs have grown, in 2018, we invited various individuals from a host of backgrounds and professions to join our inaugural U.S. Advisory Board. The advisory board provides ...
Created on 08 April 2019
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