Monthly Archive

August 2019

Welcome to our Archives page. On this page you will find a total of 7 of our articles broken down into Months and Years.

26 Aug

News & Blog

Sahiyo

Sahiyo talks about female genital cutting at 3rd Annual Intersections of Violence conference

On July 16th, Sahiyo Cofounder and U.S. Executive Director, Mariya Taher was invited to attend the 3rd Annual Intersections of Violence: Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault, and Child Abuse Confer... read more..

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24 Aug

Uncategorised

Sahiyo

Saathi: Peer Support Program

Saathi is Sahiyo’s activist support program launched to connect novice activists with more veteran activists as a way to help activists find support and think through the self-care they need to be a... read more..

Calling survivors of female genital cutting and health providers for a unique storytelling opportunity

22 Aug

News & Blog

Sahiyo

Calling survivors of female genital cutting and health providers for a unique storytelling opportunity

Apply to be a storyteller here!! In November 2019, Sahiyo and StoryCenter will partner with The George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public Health to host a digital storytelling wor... read more..

The Sahiyo Activist Retreat gave me insight on how to talk about FGM/C

15 Aug

News & Blog

Sahiyo

The Sahiyo Activist Retreat gave me insight on how to talk about FGM/C

By Alifya Sulemanji Age: 45 Country of Residence: United States I was looking forward to attending the second Sahiyo Activist Retreat as it is a great platform to meet more women who are standing... read more..

12 Aug

News & Blog

Sahiyo

#MenToEndFGC: Sahiyo’s Male Ally Campaign Launches

The issue of female genital cutting (FGC) is usually told from a woman’s perspective – for obvious reasons. Women around the world have spoken up against this practice that has gone on far too long, a... read more..

Sahiyo U.S. Advisory Board Spotlight: Joanne Golden

10 Aug

News & Blog

Sahiyo

Sahiyo U.S. Advisory Board Spotlight: Joanne Golden

As Sahiyo’s U.S. operations and programs have grown, we invited various individuals from a host of backgrounds and professions to join our U.S. Advisory Board. The advisory board provides st... read more..

06 Aug

News & Blog

Sahiyo

Why I feel Sahiyo’s Activist Retreat is a sacred space

By AnonymousCountry of Residence: United StatesAge: 35 I knew that feeling of being surrounded by Bohra women, for two full days, chatting, laughing, crying and sharing experiences of what it means to... read more..