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61. Join Sahiyo, the Asian Women’s Shelter, and Silence Speaks for a Parallel Event at the 69th Session of Commission on the Status of Women in New York
(News & Blog)
... and girls around the world and find solutions to the problems that face them, such as poverty, education, the gender pay gap, and violence. This year's commission will take place from March 10 to 21, 2025 ...
Created on 11 February 2025
62. Global Collaboration to End FGM/C Conference 2024
(News & Blog)
By Samman Masud Sahiyo U.S. Executive Director Mariya Taher attended the Global Collaboration to End FGM/C Conference in Washington D.C, a two-day event that brought together key stakeholders committed ...
Created on 18 November 2024
63. Intern Spotlight: Policy Intern Sara Khattak
(News & Blog)
... coalition members, and write various blogs about FGM/C and coalition work. The state coalitions have been created to work collaboratively on strengthening and advocating for policy solutions regarding ...
Created on 15 August 2024
64. Advocacy & Travel Award
(Programs)
... culturally informed solutions.  Sahiyo's FGM/C Advocacy & Travel Award supported two dedicated volunteers at this event:                 Nevin Sultherland: A PhD Scholar from Delhi University, Nevin ...
Created on 14 August 2024
65. Paving the Path to End FGC in Washington State! Year 1 in Review
(News & Blog)
... exemplified our commitment to community-driven solutions and inclusive dialogue. The final in-person meeting for the year was hosted on June 13th, and included a screening session of videos from Sahiyo’s ...
Created on 18 July 2024
66. Ending FGM – Fight the Mansplaining, Toxic Masculinity, and Patriarchy
(News & Blog)
... male colleagues were. Their solutions to ending the practice, while well-meaning, seemed to value mens’ perspectives and approaches over those of women and girls. So I simply wrote in a Zoom comment: ...
Created on 21 June 2024
67. Finding freedom through sharing your story: how speaking up liberated activist Lomaris "Lo" Diaz ...
(News & Blog)
... navigating sexual health challenges, sometimes it’s all about a 50/50 roll of the dice— a gamble of sorts. Sharing could bring something that connects you to solutions or potentially hurts you, as with ...
Created on 26 March 2024
68. From Rhetoric to Reality: Closing the Funding Gap to End FGM/C
(News & Blog)
... 10th Floor, , New York, NY 10017 Register: https://bit.ly/FundFGMC  Cost: Free This event will explore innovative options and call for solutions to close the funding gap. Event objectives include: ...
Created on 04 March 2024
69. Announcing the Women Deliver 2023 Conference
(News & Blog)
... theme of WD2023 is Spaces, Solidarity and Solutions. Learn more about the Conference here.   History of the Global Platform:  At the FGM/C Pre-Conference ahead of Women Deliver 2019 in Vancouver Canada, ...
Created on 03 July 2023
70. Reflecting on Investing in Girls and Women: Unleashing the Power of Philanthropy to End FGM/C
(News & Blog)
... quick fixes when deciding what programs to invest in, and hence fail to invest in the long-term, multi-year solutions that are really needed to create behavior change to end FGC. Donors may also find it ...
Created on 17 May 2023
71. Washington State makes progress to end FGM/C
(News & Blog)
... others who have undergone FGM/C back from full participation.”  ~ Absa Samba  The Washington Coalition to End FGM/C was created to educate people in the state about the need for policy solutions to ...
Created on 05 April 2023
72. Reflecting on There’s an App For That?: Technological Innovation and Change Towards Ending Female Genital Cutting event
(News & Blog)
... the webinar were leading innovators addressing FGC through technological solutions. The first was Priya Goswami, a Sahiyo Co-founder who has used her background in filmmaking and storytelling to create ...
Created on 30 March 2023
73. There’s an App For That? Technological Innovation and Change Towards Ending Female Genital Mutilation/ Cutting
(News & Blog)
... opportunity to hear from some of the leading innovators in the area of technological solutions to addressing FGM/C.  Sahiyo co-founder and Mumkin co-founder and CEO Priya Goswami, was one of the panelists. ...
Created on 15 March 2023
74. Sahiyo convenes with other OVC grantees in Washington, DC
(News & Blog)
... the event, Sahiyo’s Executive Director Mariya Taher facilitated two workshops, the first around strategies to build survivor engagement in programming, and the second looking at effective solutions to ...
Created on 13 February 2023
75. Volunteer spotlight: Aries Nuno
(News & Blog)
... approach can alienate the very communities we hope to engage. It is essential to engage with communities in a respectful and culturally sensitive manner in order to work collaboratively and to create solutions ...
Created on 09 February 2023
76. CWCSEO issues press release on International Day of Zero Tolerance for FGM/C
(News & Blog)
... Assembly along with the CT Coalition To End FGM/C (survivor-led coalition) are working on building holistic solutions to support survivors and prevent future generations of girls in the State of Connecticut ...
Created on 06 February 2023
77. Self-love to Olachi
(News & Blog)
... cope with difficult emotions and situations better. It can also help make better decisions in the moment when you've taken a step back and evaluated everything. Do you have any New Year's resolutions on ...
Created on 28 January 2023
78. Self-love to Sushma
(News & Blog)
... everyday. Do you have any New Year’s resolutions on how to love yourself better this month and the rest of the year? My goal is to continue reinforcing positive beliefs about myself, especially with ...
Created on 21 January 2023
79. The Connecticut Coalition to End FGM/C speaks with the Hartford Times
(News & Blog)
... Coalition to End FGM/C has been working to build holistic solutions for supporting survivors and preventing future generations of girls from experiencing FGM/C in the State of Connecticut. The Coalition ...
Created on 07 July 2022
80. Sahiyo speaks at the ABA International Law Section Annual Conference
(News & Blog)
On April 28th, Sahiyo was invited to take part in a panel discussion at the 2022 ABA International Law Section's Annual Conference being held in Washington D.C. The panel brought together a legal practitioner, ...
Created on 11 May 2022
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