Grantee-Partners Map

In the 10 years since our launch in 2012, Red Umbrella Fund has given 279 grants to 180 organisations in 68 countries. Every year we share our list of grants including the names of the grantee-partner organisations that request to be published on our website. Organisations that wish to stay anonymous do not have their name or country publicly available. Please contact us if you would like to contact any of our former-grantees or discuss their work.

In 2022 Red Umbrella Fund’s PAC awarded €1,300,000 – our first time giving more than a million in a single year – bringing total grants to €7,886,500!

Organisation Name	Country	Region	Years
$carlet Timor Kollectivu $carlet Timor Kollectivu Country: Timor Leste Geographic scope of work: National Communication Language: English This national sex workers’ collective works to improve sex workers’ access to HIV and increase recognition of their human rights, including the right to fair working conditions, and freedom from violence and police harassment. $TK represents sex workers of all genders in government decision-making spaces and civil society, particularly with regard to HIV. Learn more Focus Groups: Men Trans Women Keywords: Political Advocacy Human Rights Migration HIV/AIDS LGBTQAI+ Year: 2015 Region: Asia/Pacific	Timor Leste	Asia/Pacific	2015
Action Humanitaire pour la Sante et le Developpement (AHUSADEC) Action Humanitaire pour la Sante et le Developpement (AHUSADEC) Country: Democratic Republic of the Congo Geographic scope of work: Local Communication Language: French The Bukavu branch of AHUSADEC is a sex worker-led group that operates in Kivu province. It provides a safe space for sex workers where it offers health information and documents cases of violence which it brings to police and court. Through radio shows the group aims to promote its work and educate the public about human rights. Focus Groups: Women Men Trans Keywords: Human Rights SRHR Violence Year: 2012 Region: Africa	Democratic Republic of the Congo	Africa	2012
Advocacy Normalizing Sex Work through Education and Resources (ANSWERS) Advocacy Normalizing Sex Work through Education and Resources (ANSWERS) Country: Canada Geographic scope of work: Local Communication Language: English ANSWERS envisions a community of sex workers that is fully integrated, accepted, and safe so that they can enjoy equal opportunities within Canadian society. To achieve their mission, ANSWERS supports sex workers and their rights through outreach, education, and support services while working to end violence and stigma towards sex workers. Learn more Focus Groups: Men Trans Women Keywords: Decriminalisation Harm Reduction Violence Year: 2021 Region: North America/Caribbean	Canada	North America/Caribbean	2021
Africa Sex Worker Alliance Africa Sex Worker Alliance Country: Kenya Geographic scope of work: international Communication Language: English This sex worker-led African regional network was created in 2009 and is based in Nairobi, Kenya. The Africa Sex Worker Alliance (ASWA) has sex worker-led organisations as members in 35 African countries. The network amplifies the voices of their sex worker members and advocates for the health and human rights of the diverse community of sex workers working and living in Africa. ASWA intends to use its grant to continue its advocacy in the region and continue to strengthen itself as a network. Learn more Focus Groups: Men Trans Women Keywords: Human Rights Harm Reduction Migration HIV/AIDS People Who Use Drugs SRHR Violence security Decriminalisation Year: 2022 Region: Africa	Kenya	Africa	2022
African Sex Worker Alliance (ASWA) African Sex Worker Alliance (ASWA) Country: Regional Network - Kenya Based Geographic scope of work: International Communication Language: English This sex worker-led African regional network was created in 2009 and is based in Nairobi, Kenya. The Africa Sex Worker Alliance (ASWA) has more than 70 sex worker-led organisations as members in 33 African countries. The network amplifies the voices of their sex worker members and advocates for the health and human rights of the diverse community of sex workers working and living in Africa. ASWA intends to use its grant to create a capacity scan to be used in modelling future trainings for sex worker-led organisations in 5 African countries. Learn more Focus Groups: Trans Women Men Keywords: Human Rights Harm Reduction Migration HIV/AIDS People Who Use Drugs SRHR Political Advocacy Labour Rights Year: 2020 Region: Africa	Regional Network - Kenya Based	Africa	2020
African Sex Worker Alliance (ASWA) African Sex Worker Alliance (ASWA) Country: Regional Network - Kenya Based Geographic scope of work: International Communication Language: English This regional network unites sex worker groups from 11 countries and seeks to expand its membership to include all countries on the African continent. It provides strategic advice, networking opportunities, capacity-building tools and financial support to local sex workers’ groups that work to improve their access to health services and labour rights. Its membership includes groups working with women, men and trans sex workers. ASWA represents sex workers’ interest in regional and international processes and platforms. Learn more Focus Groups: Women Men Trans Keywords: Human Rights Migration HIV/AIDS People Who Use Drugs SRHR Political Advocacy Labour Rights Year: 2013 Region: Africa	Regional Network - Kenya Based	Africa	2013
Aids Acodev Cameroun Aids Acodev Cameroun Country: Cameroon Geographic scope of work: Local Communication Language: French This association of sex workers mainly operates in Douala, Cameroon’s main industrial and harbor city. The group provides health and HIV information and services to sex workers of all genders. Aids Acodev reaches out to potential allies and the media to bring attention to the stigma, discrimination, and rights violations that sex workers face. Focus Groups: Women Keywords: Human Rights HIV/AIDS Violence LGBTQAI+ Year: 2012 Region: Africa	Cameroon	Africa	2012
Alcondoms Cameroun Alcondoms Cameroun Country: Cameroon Geographic scope of work: Local, National Communication Language: French This group provides health and HIV services to sex workers of all genders. Alcondoms organises workshops for law enforcement, health care providers and others to promote respect for sex workers’ rights, and to address stigma and violence. The Red Umbrella Fund grant will enable the group to develop advocacy material such as a documentary about the experiences of sex workers in Cameroon. Learn more Focus Groups: Men Trans Women Keywords: SRHR Violence LGBTQAI+ Migration HIV/AIDS People Who Use Drugs Year: 2015 Region: Africa	Cameroon	Africa	2015
Alcondoms Cameroun Alcondoms Cameroun Country: Cameroon Geographic scope of work: Local, National Communication Language: French Alcondoms was established in 2012 in response to the harmful legal and policy environment for sex workers in Cameroon. This sex worker-led group promotes the human and labour rights of sex workers and works to increase sex workers’ access to HIV/AIDS prevention and treatment, STI and tuberculosis screening, and counselling services. Alcondoms is located in the outskirts of Douala and directly serves the high concentration of sex workers in the area, which are often not reached by other local and national service providers. Learn more Focus Groups: Men Women Keywords: HIV/AIDS People Who Use Drugs SRHR Violence LGBTQAI+ Year: 2017 Region: Africa	Cameroon	Africa	2017
Alianza Mexicana de Trabajadoras Sexuales (AMETS) Alianza Mexicana de Trabajadoras Sexuales (AMETS) Country: Mexico Geographic scope of work: Local Communication Language: Spanish Founded in 2017, this self-led group in Mexico City unites diverse women sex workers, including trans women and women working on the streets, in their fight against stigma and discrimination and for the recognition of sex work as work. With this grant, AMETS is organising workshops for sex workers on human rights, public health from a political perspective, access to justice and safety, and leadership. The groups distributes condoms and conducts peer outreach to promote HIV prevention and sexual and reproductive health and rights among sex workers. Learn more Focus Groups: Trans Women Keywords: SRHR LGBTQAI+ Human Rights Migration HIV/AIDS Year: 2019 Region: Latin America	Mexico	Latin America	2019
Asociación Civil CAMBIO Y ACCION Asociación Civil CAMBIO Y ACCION Country: Peru Geographic scope of work: Local, Subnational, National Communication Language: Spanish Working mainly with men sex workers, Asociación Civil Cambio y Accion aims to eradicate violence, stigma and discrimination and achieve the recognition of sex work as work. Amongst others, the organisation will use its grant from Red Umbrella Fund to mark International Sex Workers’ Days and to strengthen itself. Learn more Focus Groups: Trans Women Men Keywords: Human Rights Migration Violence LGBTQAI+ Labour Rights Year: 2021 Region: Latin America	Peru	Latin America	2021
Asociación Civil TS “Rosas Mujeres de Lucha” Asociación Civil TS “Rosas Mujeres de Lucha” Country: Peru Geographic scope of work: national Communication Language: Spanish Selling sex is legal in Peru but only by following regulations – mandatory health checks, registration and working in a licensed brothel. Street walking is illegal. Most sex workers work illegally. In this context, Asociación Civil TS Rosas Mujeres de Lucha works to defend sex workers’ human rights and aims to use its first grant from Red Umbrella Fund to open a safer space for sex workers to meet without risking violence. Focus Groups: Women Men Trans Keywords: Human Rights HIV/AIDS SRHR Violence Political Advocacy Year: 2022 Region: Latin America	Peru	Latin America	2022
Asociación Colectivo Flor de Azalea Asociación Colectivo Flor de Azalea Country: Ecuador Geographic scope of work: local Communication Language: Spanish The Flor de Azalea Collective was created in 2002 from sex workers in Ecuador who felt the need to defend their human rights, raise their self-esteem, learn about their rights, protect themselves from sexually transmitted infections and empower themselves. In a context marked by violence from many actors including the mafia, the organisation secured their first grant from Red Umbrella Fund to organise several workshops, provide alimentation packages, carry out commuincation campaigns and cover some of their core costs. Focus Groups: Trans Women Keywords: Human Rights Violence Year: 2022 Region: Latin America	Ecuador	Latin America	2022
Asociación de Mujeres ‘Las Golondrinas’ Asociación de Mujeres ‘Las Golondrinas’ Country: Nicaragua Geographic scope of work: Local Communication Language: Spanish Founded in 2004, this organisation works with 12 local groups of female and trans sex workers in different municipalities in central and northern Nicaragua. The group uses mass media to promote labour rights of sex workers and address stigma and discrimination. The Red Umbrella Fund grant will contribute to core costs of the organisation and enable it to conduct trainings on sexual health and human rights for sex workers, and launch a campaign to end violence against sex workers. Learn more Focus Groups: Women Keywords: Violence Labour Rights SRHR Year: 2013 Region: Latin America	Nicaragua	Latin America	2013
Asociación de Mujeres Liquidámbar Asociación de Mujeres Liquidámbar Country: El Salvador Geographic scope of work: Local Communication Language: Spanish In a country where violence against women sex workers is particularly high, this sex worker-led group devotes much of its time to activities for its community related to self-care, healing and overcoming experiences of violence. Liquidambar organises training opportunities for sex workers on human rights and builds lobbying skills. At a national level, the group works collectively with other sex workers’ groups in El Salvador to promote the human rights of sex workers. Learn more Focus Groups: Women Keywords: Human Rights Harm Reduction Violence LGBTQAI+ Year: 2017 Region: Latin America	El Salvador	Latin America	2017
Asociación de Mujeres Liquidámbar Asociación de Mujeres Liquidámbar Country: El Salvador Geographic scope of work: Local Communication Language: English Asociación de Mujeres Liquidámbar organises training opportunities for sex workers on human rights and builds the advocacy skills of sex workers on advocacy with the aim to respond to the high levels of violence faced by women sex workers in El Salvador. The group also works collaboratively with other sex worker-led groups in the country to promote the human rights of sex workers nationally. Learn more Focus Groups: Women Keywords: LGBTQAI+ Human Rights Violence Year: 2020 Region: Latin America	El Salvador	Latin America	2020
Asociación de Mujeres Meretrices de la República Argentina (AMMAR) (AMMAR) Asociación de Mujeres Meretrices de la República Argentina (AMMAR) (AMMAR) Country: Argentina Geographic scope of work: Subnational, National Communication Language: Spanish This national network advocates at the national level for the regulation of sex work in Argentina and through its provincial branches across the country. It has been active for more that 20 years and is recognised as a strong, political and influential organization that campaigns with high reach among the community and general society. AMMAR is a founding member of Redtrasex, the Latin American and Caribbean Female Sex Workers Network. Learn more Focus Groups: Women Keywords: Human Rights Harm Reduction Migration HIV/AIDS Political Advocacy Labour Rights Year: 2015 Region: Latin America	Argentina	Latin America	2015
Asociación de Mujeres Trabajadoras Sexuales 21 de Septiembre (ASOTRASEX) Asociación de Mujeres Trabajadoras Sexuales 21 de Septiembre (ASOTRASEX) Country: Ecuador Geographic scope of work: Local Communication Language: Spanish Founded in 1998, Asociación de Mujeres de Trabajadoras Sexuales ’21 de septiembre’ trains sex workers in human rights, sexual and reproductive health and rights and leadership as well as carrying out advocacy to improve the lives of sex workers in the province of Esmeraldas, Ecuador. With this grant, the organisation will organise national and local workshops, produce advocacy materials and strengthen its national and local coordination. Focus Groups: Women Keywords: Migration SRHR LGBTQAI+ Political Advocacy Human Rights Harm Reduction Year: 2021 Region: Latin America	Ecuador	Latin America	2021
Asociacion de Mujeres Trabajadoras Sexuales 21 de Septiembre (ASOTRASEX) Asociacion de Mujeres Trabajadoras Sexuales 21 de Septiembre (ASOTRASEX) Country: Dominican Republic Geographic scope of work: National Communication Language: Spanish OTRASEX first originated in 2012 and had its first Board of Directors in 2016. The organisation fights for the respect of sex workers’ human and labour rights in the Dominican Republic. With this grant, the organisation aims to train and support young activists, strengthen its organisation and organise discussions on trade unions and labour rights. Focus Groups: Women Trans Keywords: Human Rights Migration HIV/AIDS LGBTQAI+ Feminism Labour Rights Year: 2021 Region: North America/Caribbean	Dominican Republic	North America/Caribbean	2021
Asociación de Mujeres Trabajadoras Sexuales: “Unidas en la Esperanza” (UNES) Asociación de Mujeres Trabajadoras Sexuales: “Unidas en la Esperanza” (UNES) Country: Paraguay Geographic scope of work: National Communication Language: Spanish This group promotes public policies and practices that protect women sex workers and that improve their working and living conditions. UNES aims to eradicate all forms of discrimination, stigma, and violence against sex workers. The group carries out sensitisation campaigns in coordination with other sex worker groups in Latin America. UNES organises regular meetings with municipal authorities, health service providers, and local police to promote the wellbeing and rights of sex workers in Paraguay. Learn more Focus Groups: Women Keywords: Harm Reduction Violence Political Advocacy Year: 2017 Region: Latin America	Paraguay	Latin America	2017
Asociacion de Mujeres Trabajadoras Sexuales: “Unidas en la Esperanza” (UNES) Asociacion de Mujeres Trabajadoras Sexuales: “Unidas en la Esperanza” (UNES) Country: Paraguay Geographic scope of work: national Communication Language: Spanish Asociacion de Mujeres Trabajadoras Sexuales: “Unidas en la Esperanza” (UNES) promotes public policies and practices that protect women sex workers and that improve their working and living conditions. UNES aims to eradicate all forms of discrimination, stigma, and violence against sex workers. The group carries out sensitisation campaigns in coordination with other sex worker groups in Latin America. UNES organises regular meetings with municipal authorities, health service providers, and local police to promote the wellbeing and rights of sex workers in Paraguay where sex work is not recognised as work. Focus Groups: Women Keywords: Human Rights Violence Labour Rights Year: 2022 Region: Latin America	Paraguay	Latin America	2022
Asociación de Trabajadoras Sexuales Mujeres del Sur Asociación de Trabajadoras Sexuales Mujeres del Sur Country: Peru Geographic scope of work: Local Communication Language: Spanish This organisation led by women sex workers in southern Peru offers support and training to its members to develop public speaking and leadership skills. Mujeres del Sur works to address police harassment, economic exploitation and violence against sex workers in the work place. The group builds alliances with other sex worker and allied organisations at local, national and international levels. It advocates with local governments for sex work to be recognised as work and for sex workers to be able to access quality health and social services Learn more Focus Groups: Trans Women Keywords: Harm Reduction SRHR Violence Political Advocacy Year: 2018 Region: Latin America	Peru	Latin America	2018
Asociación de Trabajadoras Sexuales Sarita Colonia Asociación de Trabajadoras Sexuales Sarita Colonia Country: Peru Geographic scope of work: Local Communication Language: Spanish Sarita Colonia is a women sex worker led organisation based in a remote city of the amazon area in Peru. The group reaches sex workers of different generations as well as indigenous sex workers. The group conducts peer education and capacity building work with sex workers on human rights and HIV. Sarita Colonia aims to influence policies and laws, including regional ordinances, that impact the lives of sex workers. Learn more Focus Groups: Women Keywords: HIV/AIDS Political Advocacy Human Rights Migration Year: 2015 Region: Latin America	Peru	Latin America	2015
Asociación de Trabajadoras Sexuales Trans de Quito (Aso TST de Quito) Asociación de Trabajadoras Sexuales Trans de Quito (Aso TST de Quito) Country: Ecuador Geographic scope of work: Local, Subnational Communication Language: Spanish This group was formed by and works for trans street sex workers in Quito, the capital city. The group aims to improve the working conditions on the streets for trans sex workers who are vulnerable to harassment and violence. Aso TST Quito organises frequent meetings with local police, mediates in conflicts, conducts regular outreach work on the streets, and provides health services and various other forms of support to trans sex workers. The group cooperates with other sex worker organisations in Latin America to promote the decriminalisation of sex work through the sex worker network Plaperts. Learn more Focus Groups: Trans Keywords: Decriminalisation Harm Reduction SRHR Violence LGBTQAI+ Year: 2017 Region: Latin America	Ecuador	Latin America	2017
Asociación de Trabajadoras Sexuales, Miluska, Vida y Dignidad Asociación de Trabajadoras Sexuales, Miluska, Vida y Dignidad Country: Peru Geographic scope of work: National Communication Language: Spanish This sex worker-led group has been working without previous funding for over 15 years for the recognition of sex work as work. Miluska Vida y Dignidad collaborates with a legal advisor to denounce police violence against sex workers and respond to arrests. The group collaborates with other activists in the country and the region to share experiences and conduct joint advocacy for the human rights of sex workers. By setting up a transit house, the group will provide direct support to women sex workers who have experienced violenc Learn more Focus Groups: Men Trans Women Keywords: Human Rights Harm Reduction Migration HIV/AIDS Violence Year: 2019 Region: Latin America	Peru	Latin America	2019
Asociación Nacional de Mujeres Buscando Libertad (ASMUBULI) Asociación Nacional de Mujeres Buscando Libertad (ASMUBULI) Country: Colombia Geographic scope of work: Local, National Communication Language: Spanish ASMUBULI unites women sex workers in Colombia in their struggle against injustice, inequality and discrimination, and actively contributes to the building of a national sex worker union. The group defends and promotes sex workers’ human rights and aims to create choices and tools that allow sex workers to achieve a better quality of life. ASMUBULI builds the capacity of sex workers in advocacy, governance, democracy, gender and human rights, and implements projects that improve sex workers’ access to health, education, housing and legal services. The group strategically builds partnerships to conduct more effective advocacy at the national level. Learn more Focus Groups: Trans Women Keywords: Human Rights Migration HIV/AIDS Political Advocacy Labour Rights Year: 2018 Region: Latin America	Colombia	Latin America	2018
Asociación Nacional de Mujeres Buscando Libertad (ASMUBULI) Asociación Nacional de Mujeres Buscando Libertad (ASMUBULI) Country: Colombia Geographic scope of work: local, national Communication Language: Spanish ASMUBULI unites women sex workers in Colombia in their struggle against injustice, inequality and discrimination, and actively contributes to the building of a national sex worker union. The group defends and promotes sex workers? human rights and aims to create choices and tools that allow sex workers to achieve a better quality of life. ASMUBULI builds the capacity of sex workers in advocacy, governance, democracy, gender and human rights, and implements projects that improve sex workers? access to health, education, housing and legal services. The group strategically builds partnerships to conduct more effective advocacy at the national level. With this grant, the organisation aims to organise a variety of capacity-building workshops sex work laws to sexual and reproductive health and more. Learn more Focus Groups: Men Trans Women Keywords: Human Rights HIV/AIDS SRHR Violence Year: 2022 Region: Latin America	Colombia	Latin America	2022
Associação Mulheres Guerreiras Associação Mulheres Guerreiras Country: Brazil Geographic scope of work: Local Communication Language: English Formed in 2005, Associação Mulheres Guerreiras aims to promote sex workers’ human rights through addressing stigma and discrimination and advocating for law reform. Based in Campinas, the organisation provides legal support and healthcare training locally and supports national advocacy efforts. The group welcomes all sex workers and has a membership of mainly black and trans sex workers. Learn more Focus Groups: Trans Women Keywords: Migration HIV/AIDS SRHR Violence LGBTQAI+ Artivism Year: 2020 Region: Latin America	Brazil	Latin America	2020
Associação Mulheres Guerreiras Associação Mulheres Guerreiras Country: Brazil Geographic scope of work: Local Communication Language: Spanish Associação Mulheres Guerreiras is a group of sex workers in Campinas, Brazil that aims to end police violence, and tackles stigma and discrimination against cis and trans women sex workers. The group builds solidarity among sex workers, including sex workers living with HIV, in Jardim Itatinga, one of the largest urban sex worker zones in Latin America. Mulheres Guerreiras mobilises sex workers and supporters using arts and cultural events, and engages directly with key decision makers to influence policy and law enforcement. Learn more Focus Groups: Trans Women Keywords: Artivism Migration HIV/AIDS SRHR Violence LGBTQAI+ Year: 2016 Region: Latin America	Brazil	Latin America	2016
Associação Mulheres Guerreiras Associação Mulheres Guerreiras Country: Brazil Geographic scope of work: Local Communication Language: Spanish This group of women and trans* sex workers in Campinas aims to end violence from police officers, and tackles stigma and discrimination against sex workers. The group builds solidarity among sex workers, including sex workers living with HIV, particularly in Jardim Itatinga, one of the largest urban sex worker zones in Latin America. Mulheres Guerreiras mobilises sex workers and supporters using arts and cultural events, and engages directly with key decision makers to influence policy and implementation. Learn more Focus Groups: Trans Women Keywords: HIV/AIDS SRHR Violence LGBTQAI+ Artivism Migration Year: 2014 Region: Latin America	Brazil	Latin America	2014
Association for Support of Marginalized Workers STAR-STAR Association for Support of Marginalized Workers STAR-STAR Country: Macedonia Geographic scope of work: Local, Subnational, National Communication Language: English This sex worker-led organisation was the first sex workers’ collective in the Balkans and was legally registered in 2010. The group includes sex workers from diverse ethnic and religious backgrounds to promote the human rights of all sex workers and address the diverse needs of sex workers. The group organises advocacy trainings for sex workers, monitors political parties’ views on sex work, and works to influence relevant laws, policies and practices. Learn more Focus Groups: Trans Women Men Keywords: Migration HIV/AIDS SRHR LGBTQAI+ Political Advocacy Year: 2020 Region: Europe	Macedonia	Europe	2020
Association for Support of Marginalized Workers STAR-STAR Association for Support of Marginalized Workers STAR-STAR Country: Macedonia Geographic scope of work: Local, Subnational, National Communication Language: English This self-led organisation promotes the human rights of sex workers and develops programmes that address their diverse needs in Macedonia. STAR-STAR mobilises sex workers from diverse ethnic and religious backgrounds who are working in different sectors of the sex industry, ranging from brothels to border highways. The group organises advocacy trainings for sex workers, monitors political parties’ views on sex work, and works to influence relevant laws, policies and practices. STAR-STAR is expanding its network with two additional branches, Star-East and Star-West, to better reach sex workers across the country. Learn more Focus Groups: Men Trans Women Keywords: Migration HIV/AIDS SRHR LGBTQAI+ Political Advocacy Year: 2017 Region: Europe	Macedonia	Europe	2017
Association for Support of Marginalized Workers STAR-STAR Association for Support of Marginalized Workers STAR-STAR Country: Macedonia Geographic scope of work: local, national, international Communication Language: English Sex workers in North Macedonia are facing numerous of social and legal problems, which make the community a vulnerable population, susceptive to various human rights violations and drive sex workers to the margins of society. In this context, STAR-STAR Skopje widely known as STAR-The First Sex Workers Collective in the Balkans is a sex workers? community-led collective mobilizing the sex workers to advocate for law reform in partnership with relevant stakeholders to ultimately secure the respect of sex workers? human rights and freedoms. Learn more Focus Groups: Trans Women Men Keywords: Decriminalisation Violence LGBTQAI+ Political Advocacy Year: 2022 Region: Europe	Macedonia	Europe	2022
Association New Way+ Association New Way+ Country: Cameroon Geographic scope of work: Local Communication Language: French This organisation is run by and for sex workers on the outskirts of Douala, Cameroon. Association New Way+ works to increase access to quality health care, including HIV services, for women sex workers. Working primarily at the local level, New Way+ works to mobilise sex workers to stand up against stigma and discrimination and provides information, condoms, HIV services, and referrals. The group coordinates home visits and nutitional support to people living with HIV. Focus Groups: Women Keywords: Harm Reduction Migration HIV/AIDS People Who Use Drugs SRHR Year: 2016 Region: Africa	Cameroon	Africa	2016
Berufsverband Erotische und sexuelle Dienstleistungen e.V (BesD) Berufsverband Erotische und sexuelle Dienstleistungen e.V (BesD) Country: Germany Geographic scope of work: Local, National Communication Language: English This group unites sex workers from all backgrounds and regions of Germany to engage in the public debate around fair and dignified working conditions in the sex industry. Operating as a professional union, BesD amplifies the voices of sex workers in media, public debates and conversations with policymakers. The group provides information to sex workers and works to build greater solidarity among sex worker communities. In response to a recent law on mandatory registration for sex workers, the group is supporting migrant sex workers in Germany who are most affected by the change. Learn more Focus Groups: Trans Women Men Keywords: Decriminalisation Migration Labour Rights Year: 2018 Region: Europe	Germany	Europe	2018
Berufsverband Erotische und sexuelle Dienstleistungen e.V (BesD) Berufsverband Erotische und sexuelle Dienstleistungen e.V (BesD) Country: Germany Geographic scope of work: National Communication Language: English Berufsverband Erotische und sexuelle Dienstleistungen e.V (BesD) is a group that unites sex workers from all backgrounds and regions of Germany. The group engages in the public debate around fair and dignified working conditions in sex work. Operating as a professional union, BesD not only amplifies the voices of sex workers in media and with policymakers, but also fights for improved access to information, training and greater solidarity among the sex worker community. Learn more Focus Groups: Men Trans Women Keywords: Decriminalisation Migration Labour Rights Year: 2016 Region: Europe	Germany	Europe	2016
Berufsverband Erotische und sexuelle Dienstleistungen e.V (BesD) Berufsverband Erotische und sexuelle Dienstleistungen e.V (BesD) Country: Germany Geographic scope of work: National Communication Language: English This group unites sex workers from all backgrounds and regions of Germany to organise and engage in the public debate around fair and dignified working conditions in sex work. Operating as a professional union, BesD not only amplifies the voices of sex workers in media, public debates and conversations with policymakers, but also fights for improved access to information, training and greater solidarity among the sex worker community. Learn more Focus Groups: Men Trans Women Keywords: Decriminalisation Migration Labour Rights Year: 2014 Region: Europe	Germany	Europe	2014
Butterfly Asian and Migrant Sex Workers Support Network Butterfly Asian and Migrant Sex Workers Support Network Country: Canada Geographic scope of work: Local, National, International Communication Language: English This sex worker-led organisation based in Toronto provides support to and advocates for the rights of Asian and other migrant sex workers in several cities in Canada. Butterfly builds leadership skills and capacities of migrant sex workers through a peer-to-peer programme. Its members visit migrant sex workers in detention centres, prisons and court. The group provides legal support and interpretation services, assists with arranging bail and supports deported workers. Butterfly advocates for changes in anti-trafficking policy and immigration laws to make them less harmful for migrant sex workers. Learn more Focus Groups: Men Trans Women Keywords: Human Rights Harm Reduction Migration Political Advocacy Artivism Decriminalisation Year: 2018 Region: North America/Caribbean	Canada	North America/Caribbean	2018
Butterfly Asian and Migrant Sex Workers Support Network Butterfly Asian and Migrant Sex Workers Support Network Country: Canada Geographic scope of work: Local, National, International Communication Language: English This sex worker-led organisation formed in 2014 as a support network for Asian and migrant sex workers in several cities of Canada. Through legal support, interpretation services and advocacy activities, the organisation fights for sex workers’ entitlement to respect, dignity, equality, basic human rights and justice, regardless of their gender, race and immigration status. Learn more Focus Groups: Men Trans Women Keywords: Decriminalisation Human Rights Harm Reduction Migration Political Advocacy Artivism Year: 2020 Region: North America/Caribbean	Canada	North America/Caribbean	2020
Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans A. C. Centro de Apoyo a las Identidades Trans A. C. Country: Mexico Geographic scope of work: Local Communication Language: Spanish This self-led group of trans sex workers was legally constituted in 2011 to advocate for trans sex workers’ rights. To do so, the organisation firmly believes in the meaningful involvement of sex workers and aims to increase trans sex workers’ ‘social capital’ through peer-to-peer learning in the metropolitan area of Mexico City. Learn more Focus Groups: Trans Keywords: LGBTQAI+ Migration Year: 2020 Region: Latin America	Mexico	Latin America	2020

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