In order to develop holistic awareness and approaches on human rights protection in the digital age, for the management and leaderships structures of the only sex workers led organization in North Macedonia, Association for Support…
Starting from this month, the Association for Support of Marginalized Workers STAR-STAR Skopje begins with the implementation of a new project CAREER ANGELS – INNOVATIVE MODEL FOR CAREER DEVELOPMENT INTENDED FOR WOMEN AT SOCIAL RISK….
The HIV prevention services offered by the civil society organizations in the Republic of North Macedonia were introduced, established and developed in the period between 2005 and 2017 with the support of the Global Fund…
The access to social and healthcare services for sex workers is a complex and multilayered issue which significantly differs in various regions and countries. It is essential to emphasize that sex work in general is…
For the fifth time, sex workers in our country join the initiative to mark September 14th, the International Sex Worker Pride Day. In the light of that, as the first and only sex workers collective in…
STAR-STAR, from July 2023, has started with the implementation of the project “Community Mobilization to Mitigate Funding Cuts and Gender Inequality in National HIV Programs for Sex Workers in North Macedonia”, funded by Eurasian Key…
In the Republic of North Macedonia, voluntary sex work is banned via legal provisions which primarily affect sex workers. The main reason for the arrangement of such criminalizing legal framework is above all the moral…
On June 2nd we celebrate the International Sex Workers’ Day, in honor of sex workers worldwide and the efforts to recognize sex work as legitimate labor and profession. This day is considered to be a symbolic birth of…
From 11.05-13.05.2023, in Porto, Portugal, the first training on capacity building of trans sex workers, with a focus on HIV advocacy and sex workers’ rights was held in coordination with the European Sex Workers Rights…
This year, STAR-STAR joins the European HIV Testing Week, taking place 15 – 22 May 2023. During the spring campaign of ETW, STAR-The first sex workers collective in the Balkans, with the support of HERA –…
