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Name Suraksha Society
Founded  
Contact G. Krishna
Telephone +91 40 65542740, + 91 9346764898
Fax  
Email surakshasociety@yahoo.com, suraksha.krishna@gmail.com
Website surakshasociety.org
Mission “It is to create a stigma discrimination denial in action are non existence, where new infections are significantly reduced, quality of life improve socially and economically, where MSM are equal in society with the capacities to solve their own problems and are regarded as prime men in HIV"
Focus Countries Andhra Pradesh,INDIA
Activities

STI/HIV prevention among vulnerable groups larged MSM and few TG groups

Condom distribution and demonstration among these groups

Building skills of these community to negotiate safe behaviors related to HIV/STI

Community mobilization to address issues of stigma, violence and exploitation

Building community social capital among these groups

Providing drop in center services to these groups to address their day to day issues and to discuss and share knowledge and skills for HIV prevention

Capacity building activities for selected community members for effective program implementation

Referral services for STI treatment

Referral services to different Govt and non Govt services for HIV testing, ART treatment and other care & support services

Conducting events for community mobilization to increase the program visibility and to reach the KP in remote rural areas

Building skills and providing space for the key population to voice their concerns at various platforms like meetings, conferences, media

Conducting awareness camps and other activities to create sensitization among the general population about the key population groups to address issues like stigmatization and discrimination

Police advocacy initiatives during police harassment, injustice to the key population groups.

Providing space for key population to meet and share their experience

India HIV/AIDS Alliance: Providing Consultancy on various issues.

PATH India: Providing Consultancy on IPC (Inter Personal Communication), Convergence, Operational Research and MT (Magnet Theatre).

KHPT-CORRIDORS: Providing Consultancy for MSM interventions

Paid Staff 36
Volunteers 84
Budget INR 17,00,000
Funders NACO,Andhra Pradesh State AIDS Control Society
Works In Hyderabad
Issues Community Mobilisation,HIV Prevention, Human Rights, MSM Care and Support,Self Help Groups

 

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