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81. Training the Virginia Department of Criminal Justice on how to support survivors of FGM/C
(News & Blog)
On August 8th, Sahiyo hosted a training for the Virginia Department of Criminal Justice, titled “Cross-Collaborative Work: Incorporating Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting Survivors into Support Services ...
Created on 16 August 2023
82. FGC Survivor Support Line
(Resources)
Support Line for Survivors of FGM/C in the United States The support line is open to receive calls from those impacted by female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) in the United States, including survivors ...
Created on 07 October 2022
83. Introducing a community-based, culturally-responsive Support Line for FGC survivors 
(News & Blog)
... as how to support survivors of FGC. The goal of this collaborative project between Sahiyo and AWS is to address gaps in resources for survivors from underrepresented populations within the U.S. who need ...
Created on 11 August 2022
84. Sahiyo collaborates further with Asian Women’s Shelter to support Survivors 
(News & Blog)
Since January 2022, Sahiyo has been in collaboration with Asian Women's Shelter (AWS) to increase capacity of services for survivors of female genital cutting (FGC). In June, Sahiyo conitnued with  trainings ...
Created on 06 July 2022
85. Survivor Support Resources
(Resources)
... Crisis Line for Survivors of Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting: Sahiyo has collaborated with Asian Women’s Shelter (AWS) to enable their crisis line to take calls from survivors of FGM/C. The AWS crisis ...
Created on 04 December 2020
86. Survivor Support Resources
(Uncategorised)
Survivor Support Resources If you would like to connect with Sahiyo about your experience undergoing Female Genital Cutting, please feel free to e-mail us at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. RESOURCES BY CONTINENT: ...
Created on 21 June 2016
87. Reflecting on “Storytelling as a Tool for Female Genital Mutilation/ Cutting (FGM/C) Survivor-Centered Change” at CSW 69
(News & Blog)
On March 18, 2025, Sahiyo co-hosted a powerful parallel session during the 69th Commission on the Status of Women titled “Storytelling as a Tool for FGM/C Survivor-Centered Change.” Organized in partnership ...
Created on 21 March 2025
88. Survivor and Community Engagement Toolkit
(Uncategorised)
Survivor & Community Engagement Toolkit   Why Sahiyo Created This Toolkit:  At Sahiyo, we believe that ending female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) starts with survivors and communities ...
Created on 15 March 2025
89. Sahiyo Releases Toolkit for Survivor and Community Engagement to Address FGM/C
(News & Blog)
Sahiyo is pleased to announce the release of the new resource, How to Engage Survivors & Communities Impacted by Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting(FGM/C): A Toolkit for Creating Engagement. This toolkit ...
Created on 11 March 2025
90. Newly Released: Sahiyo’s Toolkit on Survivor and Community Engagement!
(News & Blog)
... Engage Survivors & Communities Impacted by Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C): A Toolkit for Creating Engagement (or Survivor & Community Engagement Toolkit, for short). A resource built for those ...
Created on 11 March 2025
91. Support
(News & Blog)
By The Anole Sister Being an Anole Sisters member, I am an FGM/C survivor. For the past four decades, I have lived with this experience. Since 2015, I have been advocating for and raising awareness about ...
Created on 19 November 2024
92. Building Support for the Connecticut Coalition to End FGM/C After Failure in 2024 Legislative Session
(News & Blog)
... (D) would have sponsored the bill to create educational and outreach programs, issue civil remedies for survivors, and make FGM/C a clear criminal offense in the state. This marks the need for renewed ...
Created on 23 April 2024
93. Survivors Speak: Stories of Healing and Action
(News & Blog)
... to learn about the theory and practice of behind their years-long trauma-informed, collaborative work to support survivors of domestic and sexual violence, female genital mutilation and cutting (FGM/C), ...
Created on 14 November 2023
94. Psychosexual Care for FGM/C Survivors: An Interview with Dr. Reham Awwad
(News & Blog)
By Kiah Leone In celebration of World Sexual Health Day on September 4th, I had the opportunity to sit down with Dr. Awwad to learn about the types of care and support Restore offers survivors as they ...
Created on 04 September 2023
95. More Than A Survivor: Celebrating Queer Joy
(News & Blog)
At Sahiyo, we believe in creating a space where all voices are heard and celebrated. We acknowledge the unique experiences of Queer survivors within the FGC community and aim to provide support, inclusivity, ...
Created on 21 June 2023
96. SAHIYO JOINS OVER 40 COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS SERVING SEXUAL ASSAULT AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SURVIVORS IN $13.2 MILLION AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN INITIATIVE
(News & Blog)
ARP Support for Survivors Program supports culturally-specific, community-based projects supporting survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault from Asian and Pacific Islander Communities in the ...
Created on 15 May 2023
97. The overturning of Roe v. Wade and its implications for survivors of FGC
(News & Blog)
... genital cutting (FGC).  Several harmful health complications can arise during pregnancy or childbirth for a survivor of FGC. According to a study by the World Health Organization, the perinatal mortality ...
Created on 02 May 2023
98. Sahiyo releases seven new Voices to End Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting videos created by survivors and advocates 
(News & Blog)
“I’m so grateful for Sahiyo, and for the Voices to End FGM/C project for providing me with the platform to bring this story out of the darkness. Nearly two decades later, I am still healing and working ...
Created on 17 April 2023
99. Research: The impact of integrating FGM/C within domestic violence support services
(News & Blog)
By Sarrah Hussain For my undergraduate honors thesis, I am working with Sahiyo and Asian’s Women’s Shelter (AWS) to better understand support services for survivors of female genital mutilation/cutting ...
Created on 11 October 2022
100. Support Sahiyo in our work to uplift and protect girls on the Tenth Annual International Day of the Girl Child
(News & Blog)
... were at risk of undergoing - or having already undergone - female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C). Sahiyo, a founding member of the Connecticut Coalition to End FGM/C, is building a survivor-led coalition ...
Created on 11 October 2022