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41. Takeaways from Sahiyo’s Webinar on Framing FGM/C
(News & Blog)
... importance of awareness of this world issue." "Hearing stories always motivates me towards advocacy – the courage is contagious." This training was funded by the Washington State Department of Health ...
Created on 11 September 2024
42. Sahiyo in D.C.! Key Insights from Our In-Person Meeting with DOJ OVW Partners
(News & Blog)
...  On June 20, 2024, we hosted an impactful in-person meeting at George Washington University with our project partners. This gathering allowed us to review the project timeline in great depth and align ...
Created on 18 July 2024
43. A Personal Journey: Breaking the Silence on FGM
(News & Blog)
... final year of her Ph.D. program at the University of Washington School of Law. With a strong commitment to advocacy and community service, she has volunteered and interned at organizations like Northwest ...
Created on 11 January 2024
44. Trusting Me
(News & Blog)
... if Washington coalition to end FGM/C. She is fluent in Arabic, Somali, and English. Her professional and research work focuses on innovative health care services and Health equity for refugee women healthcare ...
Created on 11 April 2023
45. Training and Technical Assistance
(Programs)
... support services by Sarrah Hussain Current Projects Involving T&TA Implementation of Washington State FGC Legislation to Protect Children  ...
Created on 05 October 2022
46. An Emergency Within an Emergency: The Crises of Climate Change and Female Genital Cutting
(News & Blog)
... health, human rights, emerging democracies, and politics. Neha’s written and video work has been published in The New York Times, The Washington Post, The New Yorker, The Atlantic, The Wall Street Journal, ...
Created on 09 September 2022
47. Connecticut Trauma and Gender Learning Collaborative Training Part 2
(News & Blog)
On February 3rd, Sahiyo Co-Founder Mariya Taher joined Dr. Karen McDonnell from George Washington for our second training for the Connecticut Trauma and Gender Learning Collaborative (TAG). TAG is a collaboration ...
Created on 08 February 2022
48. Bhaiyo Spotlight: Honoring Donald Strong
(News & Blog)
... Stop FGM Act of 2020 into law. As Director of Research Coordination and a Practicum Director in the Department of Prevention and Community Health with George Washington University, Mr. Strong worked closely ...
Created on 15 November 2021
49. Female genital cutting: Underacknowledged and underrecognized in the United States
(News & Blog)
By Cate Cox On June 3rd, 2021 Sahiyo partnered with the Connecticut Trauma and Gender Learning Collaborative and The George Washington University associate professor Dr. Karen McDonnell to hold a training ...
Created on 18 June 2021
50. Survivor Support Resources
(Resources)
... to prevent the practice, and to support survivors. WASHINGTON -  FGM/C – An educational toolkit for providers and survivors is the product of a unique collaboration between RAHMA, a Washington, D.C.-based advocacy ...
Created on 04 December 2020
51. U.S. Advisory Board
(News & Blog)
... Erbil, Cairo, and various postings in Washington. Saifee also worked at the Ford Foundation and spent two years as a Peace Corps volunteer in Jordan. She also worked with South Asian survivors of domestic ...
Created on 16 September 2018
52. Why the new survey on Khafz (Female Genital Cutting) among Bohras is biased and unscientific
(News & Blog)
... of Prevention and Community Health at Milken Institute School of Public Health at the George Washington University, states: “Overall this survey presents itself as a feedback mechanism from Dawoodi Bohras ...
Created on 14 May 2018
53. Survivor Support Resources
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... or cutting (FGM/C) in the U.S. and around the world. FGM/C – An educational toolkit for providers and survivors is the product of a unique collaboration between RAHMA, a Washington, D.C.-based advocacy ...
Created on 21 June 2016
54. Our History
(Uncategorised)
... and optimistic color to signal a future free of gender-based violence. Participated End Violence Against Girls: Summit on FGM/C in Washington, DC, at the U.S. Institute of Peace.   2017   Launched ...
Created on 15 June 2016
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