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41. Our History
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... undertaking of global study on Khatna/FGC among Dawoodi Bohra women   2016   Participated in first-ever conference for Asian anti-FGC advocates in Singapore, organised by Wadi and Aware. Launch ...
Created on 15 June 2016
42. Mariya's experience at the Women Deliver 2016 Conferenc
(News & Blog)
... a Singaporean youth activist from AWARE, spoke about the continuation of FGC amongst Malay populations in her county of Singapore, as well as the research attempts being made to learn more about how widespread ...
Created on 03 June 2016
43. Mariya Taher to represent Sahiyo at Women Deliver Conference
(News & Blog)
... Sumartono, Singaporean youth activists from AWARE CHAIRS: Julia Lalla-Maharajh, Orchid Project  Faith MWangi-Powell, The Girl Generation ABOUT WOMEN DELIVER CONFERENCE: Women ...
Created on 13 May 2016
44. New U.S. CDC Study Still Under Reports FGC in this Country
(News & Blog)
... only recently become public knowledge. In the last few years, reports of FGC being practiced in India, Pakistan, Iraq, Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia, various place in Africa, as well as other developed ...
Created on 06 March 2016
45. All countries, NOW, required to track FGC for U.N. Sustainable Development Goals
(News & Blog)
... amongst Diaspora Dawoodi Bohra communities around the globe. FGC is also known to occur in other asian countries such as Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Pakistan, amongst others. Just this past year, the ...
Created on 10 February 2016
46. Wadi and Aware organize first ever conference on Female Genital Mutilation/ Cutting in Singapore
(News & Blog)
(Originally published on Stop FGM Middle East on January 9, 2016. Republished here with permission). By Hannah Wettig Women from Malaysia, Thailand, India and Singapore joined on Thursday in Singapore ...
Created on 25 January 2016
47. More News on FGC
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... Singapore: “A Tiny Cut”: Female Circumcision in South East Asia – An Overview of FGC in Malay community   Female genital mutilation: The women fighting against Singapore’s hidden ...
Created on 06 January 2016
48. How to Stop The Rising Trend of Medicalisation of Female Genital Cutting in Asia (2022-01-20)
(Events Calendar/How to Stop The Rising Trend of Medicalisation of Female Genital Cutting in Asia)
... Genital Cutting in Asia,’ featuring a panel discussion with medical experts and gender rights activists from India and Singapore who specialise in sexual and reproductive health. The medicalisation of ...
Created on 13 January 2022
49. A Quiet Violence: Navigating Female Genital Cutting as an LGBTQ+ Survivor (2022-06-23)
(Events Calendar/A Quiet Violence: Navigating Female Genital Cutting as an LGBTQ+ Survivor)
...  Afiqa (she/they) is a Malay Muslim gender-nonconforming survivor of FGC in Singapore. They volunteer with End FGC Singapore, a community-led campaign aiming to empower Muslim communities in Singapore ...
Created on 29 June 2022
50. Activist Saza Faradilla and End FGC Singapore spread awareness about FGC
(News & Blog)
... and values. Sahiyo’s Editorial Assistant Urvashi Sharma interviewed Saza Faradilla, a community-based activist in Singapore, to discuss how she engages in community-based activism when it comes to  the ...
Created on 26 September 2023
51. The complexities of female genital cutting in Singapore: Part IV
(News & Blog)
Concluding thoughts on the practice in Singapore By Saza Faradilla Country of Residence: Singapore This blog post is the fourth in a four-part series about female genital cutting (FGC) in Singapore. ...
Created on 18 July 2019
52. The complexities of female genital cutting (FGC) in Singapore: Part III
(News & Blog)
Tradition and patriarchal elements of FGC   By Saza Faradilla Country of Residence: Singapore This blog post is the third in a four-part series about female genital cutting (FGC) in Singapore. This ...
Created on 02 July 2019
53. The complexities of female genital cutting (FGC) in Singapore: Part II
(News & Blog)
Part II: Cleanliness and religious reasons for FGC By Saza Faradilla Country of Residence: Singapore This blog post is the second in a four-part series about female genital cutting (FGC) in Singapore. ...
Created on 30 April 2019
54. The complexities of female genital cutting (FGC) in Singapore
(News & Blog)
By Saza Faradilla Country of Residence: Singapore This blogpost is the first in a four-part series about female genital cutting (FGC) in Singapore. This first installment details the historical, social ...
Created on 19 March 2019
55. From birth to motherhood, a Singaporean Malay’s experience of Female Genital Cutting
(News & Blog)
By: Anonymous Country: Singapore Community: Malay Muslim Growing up: I was told as a child, that every girl had to go through it. There is basically NOBODY that you know who hasn’t gone through ...
Created on 13 February 2017
56. The sacred self: Reflections on female circumcision by a Singaporean Malay
(News & Blog)
(Originally posted by BEYONDHIJABSG on 6 FEBRUARY, 2016. Republished here with permission.) Country: Singapore Community: Malay By: Nurul Fadiah Johari I have a memory of my little sister going ...
Created on 03 November 2016
57. Speaking out about Female Genital Cutting among Malays in Singapore
(News & Blog)
by Filzah Sumartono   Singapore is usually presented as a modern, cosmopolitan city. Yet, underneath the facade of modernity, female genital cutting (FGC) – known locally as ‘sunat perempuan’ – is ...
Created on 12 August 2016
58. Wadi and Aware organize first ever conference on Female Genital Mutilation/ Cutting in Singapore
(News & Blog)
(Originally published on Stop FGM Middle East on January 9, 2016. Republished here with permission). By Hannah Wettig Women from Malaysia, Thailand, India and Singapore joined on Thursday in Singapore ...
Created on 25 January 2016
59. Reflecting on “Storytelling as a Tool for Female Genital Mutilation/ Cutting (FGM/C) Survivor-Centered Change” at CSW 69
(News & Blog)
... her own community in Singapore and the broader diaspora. She expressed hope that her story might resonate with communities in Malaysia, Indonesia, and Brunei, where similar experiences are generally underrepresented, ...
Created on 21 March 2025
60. Reframing FGM/C Through an Intersectional Lens at CSW69
(News & Blog)
... and global reframing of the issue: Affirmation 1: FGM/C is a Global Issue Speakers Saza Fardilla (Asia Network to End FGM/C and End FGC Singapore), and Line Baago-Rasmussen (UNICEF), used the latest ...
Created on 18 March 2025
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