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121. Practitioner and advocate training: Best practices for working with survivors of gender-based violence
(News & Blog)
In June Sahiyo partnered with Hidden Scars to host training for practitioners and advocates working with survivors of gender-based violence (GBV) and female genital cutting (FGC).  Gender-based violence ...
Created on 19 July 2021
122. Thoughts on Tostan’s Training Center Experience
(News & Blog)
From July 12 to July 21st, Shaheeda and Mariya attended Tostan’s Training Center (TTC) in Senegal. The TTC is an international training course designed to teach participants about its human rights-based ...
Created on 04 August 2016
123. Sahiyo heads to Senegal for Tostan Training Centre
(News & Blog)
Sahiyo is pleased to announce that Mariya and Shaheeda will be attending the upcoming Tostan Training Centre (TTC) in Senegal this July as Orchid Project Fellows. Over the past 25 years, Tostan has ...
Created on 09 July 2016
124. Sahiyo staff spotlight: Training and Technical Assistance Coordinator Aries Nuño
(News & Blog)
... desire for a more direct role in the organization's initiatives led me to the Training and Technical Assistance Coordinator position. This role has allowed me to use my skills more effectively, contributing ...
Created on 30 November -0001
125. Survivor and Community Engagement Toolkit
(Uncategorised)
... hand out the flyers to Zoom meetings, training, we wanna hope that they will change, a behavioral change.”  ~ Nettie Johnson, ACANA Webinar on Community ...
Created on 15 March 2025
126. Announcing Our New T&TA MA Coordinator: Olivia Harris
(News & Blog)
Sahiyo is pleased to share that we have recently hired Olivia Harris as our new Massachusetts Community Training & Technical Assistance Coordinator. Olivia joined the team in January 2025 to support Sahiyo ...
Created on 12 March 2025
127. Sahiyo Welcomes Elaina Baliner as Our New Development & Programs Fellow
(News & Blog)
... grant funds, contributing to trainings through presentations and resource development, and writing articles for Sahiyo’s blog, Elaina has already made a difference in our community. We are thrilled to ...
Created on 27 February 2025
128. Learning the complicated history of passing FGM/C legislation in Maine
(News & Blog)
... education, outreach and provision of support service to victims, training for mandated reporters, and distribution of educational materials about the health risks, emotional risks, and legal prohibitions/penalties ...
Created on 20 January 2025
129. Sustainable Development Goals: How the UNs Benchmarks Align with Sahiyo’s Mission to End Female Gential Cutting
(News & Blog)
... policy coalitions, and technical training seminars, Sahiyo has found that as more people speak out and stimulate dialogue, we reach a threshold where change becomes more likely. By building this coalition ...
Created on 12 December 2024
130. The forgotten history of female genital cutting in the United States
(News & Blog)
... organizations and law enforcement training initiatives on the practice. Despite these efforts, significant challenges remain. One of the primary obstacles is the enforcement of the laws against FGC, ...
Created on 24 October 2024
131. Sahiyo U.S Executive Director Mariya Taher receives the 2024 Champion of Change Award
(News & Blog)
... and Washington. She has brought the issue to the forefront of public discourse, raising awareness of FGC in the U.S. and abroad through outreach, training, and educational programs.  "Receiving this recognition ...
Created on 16 October 2024
132. Intern Spotlight: Fundraising and Auction Intern Elaina Baliner
(News & Blog)
... process and effectively engaging with businesses for our upcoming silent auction. What stays with me the most is my new awareness of how many women and girls endure this practice daily—and how little training ...
Created on 11 October 2024
133. Sahiyo U.S. Joins Massachusetts Community Health and Healthy Aging Funds in 15.8M Initiative to address systemic barriers to health
(News & Blog)
... this work through various systems and different strategies, including healthcare provider training, policy advocacy, coalition building, increasing service delivery, and more, is really exciting.”  The ...
Created on 26 September 2024
134. Takeaways from Sahiyo’s Webinar on Framing FGM/C
(News & Blog)
... up important conversations on how framing can shape our approach to ending female genital cutting (FGC). Feedback from participants shared after the event shed light on how this training has influenced ...
Created on 11 September 2024
135. Announcing a New Website for FGM/C Prevention & Response Project in Washington State!
(News & Blog)
... options available in various languages (such as Arabic, Spanish, French, and more). Lastly, take some time to visit our page on upcoming training opportunities. Here, you can find details about training ...
Created on 22 August 2024
136. Framing FGM/C: Understanding and Engaging with Cultural Sensitivity Event on August 22nd
(News & Blog)
Sahiyo U.S. invites you to join our upcoming training session, Framing FGM/C: Understanding and Engaging with Cultural Sensitivity, on August 22nd from 12:00- 1:30 PM Pacific Time. This insightful and ...
Created on 21 August 2024
137. Advocacy & Travel Award
(Programs)
... focused on women’s rights, gender equality, FGC, public health, and other related topics. Workshops and Training Sessions that provide skills in advocacy, public speaking, or community mobilization. Symposiums ...
Created on 14 August 2024
138. Sahiyo in D.C.! Key Insights from Our In-Person Meeting with DOJ OVW Partners
(News & Blog)
... project, our dedicated team will conduct listening sessions, offer comprehensive training and technical assistance (T&TA), and develop online resources to enhance the capacity of state agency partners ...
Created on 18 July 2024
139. Paving the Path to End FGC in Washington State! Year 1 in Review
(News & Blog)
... an FGC 101 training and thought-provoking webinars, we have not only spread awareness but also sparked important discussions.  During this period, two of our meetings were hosted in-person in Kent, WA, ...
Created on 18 July 2024
140. Impactful Media Reporting on Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting in the United States: A Reflection on our April 17, 2024 Webinar
(News & Blog)
... activists, but also film the Activist Retreat which is put on by Sahiyo in New York, [as well as help a D.C.\survivors support group for African women, and a training for law enforcement on how to look ...
Created on 21 May 2024