April 13, 2020Kentucky FGM Survivor Spearheads a Victory in Her StateKentucky recently became the 38th state to pass comprehensive legislation against female genital mutilation (FGM)! More than 1,845 […]
March 30, 2020American Artist’s Lessons For Syrian Refugees on Overcoming Adversity Resonate Strongly in a World Struggling With COVID-19A multimedia storyteller from the U.S., Nesli has built her career working in Los Angeles and Istanbul. Her […]
March 27, 2020During Social Distancing, AHA’s Team Looks for Ways to Stay Occupied and ConnectedDuring this unprecedented health crisis, we are all doing our part in flattening the curve of COVID-19 with […]
March 6, 2020International Women’s DayThis March 8, International Women’s Day, we feature the stories of activists and survivors who triumphed over abuse […]
February 26, 2020Ayaan Hirsi Ali’s Life Story Inspires a Supporter from Massachusetts to Take ActionMichael Cavallo is a Massachusetts resident and local climate change activist. He saw his state was lacking protections […]
February 17, 2020After Growing Up in a Warzone, Faisal Saeed al-Mutar Dedicates Life to Fighting ExtremismPublished on 02/17/2020 Faisal Saeed al-Mutar, founder of Ideas Beyond Borders and co-founder of the Critical Thinking Fellowship […]
January 30, 2020CTF Fellow Educates Hundreds About FGM, Creates Ripple Effects in Her CommunityDuring her fellowship with AHA Foundation’s Critical Thinking Fellowship (CTF) campus program, Alana Krafsur organized the most successful […]
January 9, 2020AHA Foundation’s Most Shared Blogs in 2019What AHA Foundation stories moved and inspired you the most in 2019? Find out by looking at our […]
December 19, 20192019 Annual Report2019 HIGHLIGHTS Upheld our position as the national leader in anti-FGM advocacy and played key roles in five […]
December 16, 20192019 Impact Report VideoDuring this time of reflection on the past year, we look back at the challenges we have overcome […]
December 11, 20192019 Donor SpotlightThe holiday season is all about giving back. At AHA Foundation, we want to take this time to […]
November 26, 2019Our Thanksgiving Message to YouGeorge Zarubin, Executive Director This year I am so grateful for the dedicated team we have at the […]
November 19, 2019Ayaan Hirsi Ali Op-eds on Combating IslamismOur Founder, Ayaan Hirsi Ali, has frequently focused on combating Islamism in her writings. We have compiled some of her […]
November 19, 2019Amplifying and Uniting Voices of Muslim Reformers and ex-Muslims In our mission to bring our Founder’s ideas into practice, this October, in cooperation with the Hoover […]
November 18, 2019Joanna Vergoth Helps Survivors Deal With the Psychological Consequences of Female Genital MutilationJoanna Vergoth is a licensed psychotherapist specializing in trauma. For the last 20 years she has dedicated herself […]
October 17, 2019Ayaan Hirsi Ali at Pepperdine University: “The (Transformative) Power of Women”After facing repeated attempts, some of which were successful, to ban her from speaking on U.S. college campuses, […]
October 16, 2019Our Supporters Fuel 2019 Legislative Successes in the Fight to End FGMWhile the movement against female genital mutilation (FGM) in the U.S has been dealt several hard-hitting blows over […]
October 10, 2019Kentucky Survivor Breaks Silence About Genital MutilationI am a white, Christian woman who was born and raised in the United States. When I was […]
September 19, 2019No Justice for Victims in First Federal Case Against FGM in the U.S.Originally published on 9/19/2019 No Justice for Victims in First Federal Case Against FGM in the U.S. AHA […]
September 18, 2019How Genevieve became a Stepmom and Wife at 15 in AmericaAt the age of 15, Genevieve was forced into a marriage against her will. Now in her 30s, […]