Name: Storytelling as a Tool for FGM/C Survivor-Centered Care
Start: 2025-03-18T12:30:00-04:00
End: 2025-03-18T14:00:00-04:00
Location: Church Center of the United Nations

$Storytelling as a Tool for FGM\/C Survivor-Centered Care$

Learn how sharing stories can empower and center care around survivors of FGM/C- join us on March 18 at the United Nation's CSW 69!
About this Event

Sahiyo is excited to announce, in collaboration with the Asian Women’s Shelter and Silence Speaks, will be hosting a parallel event at the , taking place from March 10 to 21, 2025, at the United Nations Headquarters in New York.

Our event titled, Storytelling as a Tool for Female Genital Mutilation/ Cutting (FGM/C) Survivor-Centered Care, will feature a selection of compelling stories from our Voices to End FGM/C program, showcasing the resilience and courage of survivors. We will explore our storytelling approach and its effectiveness in advocacy and support for survivors of FGM/C, providing insights into how these narratives have been utilized to drive systemic change and enhance culturally competent care.

We look forward to connecting with individuals dedicated to ending FGM/C and those eager to learn more about this critical issue. See event details below!

Event Details:

Date: Tue, 18 March, 2025
Time: 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm ET
Location: Church Center for the United Nations (CCUN), 2nd Floor, 777 United Nations Plaza, New York, NY 10017