Support and Services for Sex Workers Program

Support and Services for Sex Workers Program

Strategic priority: Comprehensive support for sexual and reproductive health among sex workers and improved access to social welfare and legal protection

Strategic goals:

  1. Improved care and comprehensive support for sexual and reproductive health in sex workers;
  2. Increased care and improved support in the access to social welfare and legal protection.

Services offered within the frames of the Support and Services for Sex Workers Program

  1. Sexual and reproductive health services

– HIV prevention – basic package (condoms, lubricants, educational materials) and modern prevention methods;

– HIV testing and counseling (in cooperation with HERA);

– Mobile gynecological services (in cooperation with HERA);

– Sexual and reproductive health peer support and counseling among sex workers;

– Referral to other organizations and institutions to exercise healthcare rights.

  1. Social welfare and support services

– Social welfare counseling for sex workers;

– Social welfare peer support and counseling among sex workers;

– Referral to other organizations and institutions to exercise social welfare rights;

– Material and humanitarian support.

  1. Legal protection and support

– Documenting sex workers’ rights violations;

– Referral to other organizations and institutions to exercise legal protection rights;

– Legal protection peer support and counseling among sex workers.