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41. Sahiyo U.S. Engages Community Stakeholders in Seattle, Washington to Advance Senate Bill 5453 Initiatives
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... for the potential direction of the project. Most importantly, the voices of survivors and community members impacted by FGM/C were at the forefront of this discussion, guiding our conversations and strategies. ...
Created on 14 May 2024
42. This Father’s Day, join our campaign
(News & Blog)
... you first come to know about FGC?  What is the role men can play in educating communities about FGC?  How can brothers/fathers make an impact in these conversations about ending FGC?  What message ...
Created on 26 April 2024
43. Presenting “Quiet Activism and the Psychosocial Impacts of Female Genital Cutting”
(News & Blog)
... actions that contribute to ending FGC, often without public acknowledgment. This form of activism, embracing everything from personal conversations to advocating within families, or artistic expressions ...
Created on 11 April 2024
44. U.S. Activists Retreat 2024 Frequently Asked Questions
(News & Blog)
... the Retreat and to answer any additional conversations you may have. We hope to hear from you! Is it possible to attend the retreat for just a single day? The purpose of the Activists Retreat is ...
Created on 09 April 2024
45. A Space to Belong: My Reflection on the 2023 Activist Retreat
(News & Blog)
... had some conversations about khatna since that first retreat. What Have You Learned or Most Enjoyed at This Retreat? I really was blown away by the sheer scale and range of ages of a lot of people. ...
Created on 01 April 2024
46. Finding safe people and protecting your peace is key, says activist Grace Culqui
(News & Blog)
... Grace, it wasn’t as if she woke up one day feeling ready to share her story with the world. Rather, reaching this point was a slow process; a culmination of multiple conversations with what she calls her ...
Created on 26 March 2024
47. Sahiyo's Outreach at Townview High Schoo
(News & Blog)
... encouraging conversations about the practice in their circles. It was encouraging to see how interested students were in learning more about social issues and how they can be part of the solution. We ...
Created on 14 March 2024
48. Equality Now releases the trailer of Asia’s first fiction film on FGM/C, directed by Sahiyo co-founder, Insia Dariwala
(News & Blog)
... public conversations to change hearts and minds of all stakeholders, and prevention and response initiatives to ensure that we can move towards the goal of eradication.In partnership with Insia and Sahiyo, ...
Created on 12 March 2024
49. Sahiyo's Silent Auction Donor Spotlight: Arefa Cassoobho
(News & Blog)
... providers so that appropriate care can be given to survivors in the U.S. And also how Sahiyo encourages conversations that allow people to talk about , especially the Voices to End FGM/C workshop. ...
Created on 06 March 2024
50. Sahiyo's Silent Auction Donor Spotlight: Kaneez Madraswall
(News & Blog)
... became aware of Sahiyo and its mission through my conversations with a Board member, Zehra Patwa, almost ten years ago. Why did you decide to become a donor for Sahiyo’s Silent Auction? What does giving ...
Created on 02 March 2024
51. Sahiyo's Silent Auction Donor Spotlight: Zehra Patw
(News & Blog)
... which included the founders of Sahiyo as well as the future founder of WeSpeakOut. I was intrigued because I had never heard anybody talk about the practice like this. All the conversations I'd previously ...
Created on 29 February 2024
52. Asian Women’s Shelter Continuing Conversations (2022-05-18)
(Events Calendar/Asian Women’s Shelter Continuing Conversations)
Asian Women’s Shelter Continuing Conversations An hour long facilitated discussion event in partnership betwen Asian Women's Shelter and Sahiyo. This is a closed training.   ...
Created on 12 May 2022
53. A Quiet Violence: Navigating Female Genital Cutting as an LGBTQ+ Survivor (2022-06-23)
(Events Calendar/A Quiet Violence: Navigating Female Genital Cutting as an LGBTQ+ Survivor)
...  As growing conversations around the world have sought to address the unique needs of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer (LGBTQ+) communities the question remains as to how to meet the needs ...
Created on 29 June 2022
54. Exciting Updates in the Movement to End FGM/C in the U.S. (2022-09-27)
(Events Calendar/Exciting Updates in the Movement to End FGM/C in the U.S.)
... specific intersections with anti-FGM laws. The decision was made to host these conversations because the Network wanted to gather the necessary information in order to advocate for efficient anti-FGM laws ...
Created on 23 September 2022
55. Framing FGM/C in Providing Services, Public Perception, and Advocacy (23 January 2025 15:00)
(Events / Training)
... their lifetime.  This training provides historical context in connection to communications on FGM/C in the United States and introduces key strategies for GBV service providers to frame conversations ...
Created on 10 January 2025
56. Framing FGM/C: Understanding and Engaging with Cultural Sensitivity (22 August 2024 15:00)
(Events / Training)
... taking away practices for sensitive and respectful conversations to support these goals. By the end of the session, participants will: Have an enhanced understanding of FGM/C (i.e., the types, prevalence, ...
Created on 25 July 2024
57. Exploring Diverse Narratives of FGM/C (26 June 2024)
(Events / Webinar)
WHEN: June 26th 9-1AM Pacific/ 11-12 PM Central/ 12-1 PM Eastern  Join us for an engaging and interactive session that offers a unique opportunity for dialogue and reflection surrounding the diverse ...
Created on 23 May 2024
58. Quiet Activism and Understanding the Psychosocial Impacts of Female Genital Cutting (25 April 2024 12:00)
(Events / Webinar)
... we aim to explore how subtle yet impactful forms of activism can shape the psychosocial landscape surrounding FGC. From artistic expression that sparks meaningful dialogue to everyday conversations and ...
Created on 28 March 2024
59. Starting the Dialogue: Sharing Your Experiences on Initiating Conversations with Men about Female Genital Cutting
(News & Blog)
By: Noor Mohamed Initiating conversations about female genital cutting (FGC) can potentially pose significant challenges, particularly when engaging with men. Yet, these discussions can play a vital ...
Created on 21 June 2024
60. How to have effective conversations about FGC
(News & Blog)
... conversations, we have provided a list of tools, questions, guidelines that can help you facilitate these conversations. Keep in mind you an apply many of these tips to conversations with others in your ...
Created on 12 June 2024
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