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81. The Washington Coalition to End FGM/C Interview Series: Dr. Muna Osman
(News & Blog)
... found that slowly integrating conversations about FGC into her work with the community-founded safe motherhood program, Mama Aman, helped build that trust. "I started with pregnancy. But after I graduated, ...
Created on 24 October 2024
82. Interview with Zehra Patwa of the Connecticut Coalition to End FGM/C
(News & Blog)
... many hurdles but we are seeing glimmers of social change in the community just by talking about this issue.” Patwa explains that speaking out has led to many conversations, many of which have highlighted ...
Created on 20 October 2024
83. Donor Spotlight: Brad Mazon
(News & Blog)
... as I engaged in conversations with these male activists who I have great respect for. But I also wanted them to be mindful that while it’s important for men to be in the conversation, women still need ...
Created on 24 September 2024
84. Male Engagement within the Movement to End FGM/C: From Conversation to Connection: Creating a dialogue between men and women on FGM/C
(News & Blog)
... highlighting the importance of engaging in conversations with men about FGC. In connection with that campaign, Sahiyo reached out to Bakahn Jamal, a Project Supervisor for Wadi, an organization promoting ...
Created on 16 September 2024
85. Reflecting on the 2024 Asian Pacific Institute for Gender Based Violence National Summit
(News & Blog)
... a physical space, enjoying food together, and having vibrant conversations with folks dedicated to social justice work gave me a sense of community that I so badly needed in this moment, which was laden ...
Created on 13 September 2024
86. 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
87. Interview with Joanne Golden of the Connecticut Coalition to End FGM/C
(News & Blog)
... can abandon this practice for their benefit? Those are the tough conversations to have…once I was knowledgeable enough to make those arguments, I stepped forward and I thought I could be an advocate to ...
Created on 04 September 2024
88. Reflecting on a Screening of The Beginning, a Film Directed by Sahiyo Co-founder Insia Dariwala
(News & Blog)
... change and how these types of media can inspire necessary conversations. Panelists discussed Sahiyo India's continued efforts to address FGM/C and stressed the need for a law banning FGM/C, as well as facilitating ...
Created on 27 August 2024
89. Framing FGM/C: Understanding and Engaging with Cultural Sensitivity Event on August 22nd
(News & Blog)
... how framing FGC in discussions and media influences public perception and policy towards the practice. Best practices for having sensitive and respectful conversations about FGC. Who Should Attend: ...
Created on 21 August 2024
90. Paving the Path to End FGC in Washington State! Year 1 in Review
(News & Blog)
... of our efforts. In Year 1, our outreach activities brought together over 100 individuals, creating spaces for meaningful conversations and shared learning. Through a series of informative events, including ...
Created on 18 July 2024
91. Reflecting on Our Father’s Day Bhaiyo Campaign
(News & Blog)
... Bhaiyo, launched a campaign to help survivors and activists have productive conversations with the men in their lives about FGC. Throughout June and into July, we shared videos, quotes and articles on ...
Created on 18 July 2024
92. A Conversation On Intersectionality: Sahiyo and The U.S. Network Launch Pilot Project
(News & Blog)
... on the topic of intersectional approaches to ending FGC.  If you are interested in any of the topics listed above and want to be a part of these conversations, please email either Caitlin LeMay of ...
Created on 18 July 2024
93. Ending FGM – Fight the Mansplaining, Toxic Masculinity, and Patriarchy
(News & Blog)
... like to contribute, please email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Related: The practice of khatna on girls must stop  Starting the Dialogue: Sharing Your Experiences on Initiating Conversations with Men about ...
Created on 21 June 2024
94. The practice of khatna on girls must stop / છોકરીઓ પર ખત્નાની પ્રથા બંધ થવી જોઈએ
(News & Blog)
By Hakim Rangwala Even in today's modern age, when Mukesh Ambani entrusted his daughter Isha with the management of a multi-crore retail business, there exists a very repulsive and harmful practice among ...
Created on 20 June 2024
95. Breaking the Silence: A Conversation with My Father About FGM/C
(News & Blog)
... and equitable society for future generations. I hope that through continued conversations and advocacy, my father and I in our own ways can work toward ending this harmful practice once and for all. In ...
Created on 18 June 2024
96. Exploring Diverse Narratives of FGM/C: A Virtual Voices Screening Event
(News & Blog)
... understanding, empathy, and solidarity as we explore the multifaceted aspects of this issue. Together, let's listen, learn, and engage in meaningful conversations about the impact of FGM/C on individuals ...
Created on 17 June 2024
97. Reflecting on the Activist Retreat
(News & Blog)
... Bohras who had different life experiences. The conversations were interesting, honest, and insightful.  It was great to see how people’s ideas for activism were evolving throughout the weekend. We talked ...
Created on 28 May 2024
98. Impactful Media Reporting on Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting in the United States: A Reflection on our April 17, 2024 Webinar
(News & Blog)
... relationships, and how to make it visual. I had several conversations with Mariya, always kind of thinking about what types of work I could highlight. By the end, I was able to interview three survivor ...
Created on 21 May 2024
99. Sahiyo staff spotlight: Editorial Coordinator Sheena Vasani
(News & Blog)
... my work with Sahiyo has sparked some really great conversations about gender-based violence in South Asian communities with my Mom, who I am a caregiver for as she has Parkinson’s Disease. Like a lot of ...
Created on 20 May 2024
100. Rally, Revel, Repeat : A Changemakers Retreat!
(News & Blog)
... conversations with fellow activists. Trading perspectives, bonding over shared trauma, and feeling that profound sense of sisterhood - it was deeply cathartic and healing.  The retreat also gave me the ...
Created on 19 May 2024