Sahiyo

Our mission is to empower Asian communities to end female genital cutting (FGC) and create positive social change through dialogue, education and collaboration based on community involvement. AIMS AND OBJECTIVES- To bring an end to the practice of female circumcision/ khatna/ sunnah, which has been recognized as a human rights violation by WHO, UNFPA and UNICEF. To enable a culture in which a woman/girl's body and female sexuality is not feared or suppressed, but embraced as normal - To recognize and emphasize the values of consent and a child/woman's right over her own body