Advocacy & policy
Trans Rise Campaign
Reigniting trans advocacy and activism in Malawi.
International Trans Fund
Projects & partnerships
Work in progress, and work behind us
Since 2024 we have delivered research, campaigns and HIV prevention work alongside national and international partners.
Current projects
What we are delivering now, with the support of our funders.
Advocacy & policy
Claiming the Spaces
Advocacy & policy
Trans Pride Campaign for Social Justice and Equality
A public campaign for visibility, pride and equal treatment of trans people in Malawi.
The Soul City Institute for Social Justice
Health
The Power of Prevention
Elevating HIV prevention and access for transgender communities in Malawi through advocacy and policy change.
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Advocacy & policy
Reclaiming Civic Space
Advancing LGBTIQ+ rights and inclusion by protecting and widening the space for civic participation.
HIVOS
Research & stories
Stitch Identity Collection
A creative project that tells trans and gender-diverse stories through making and design.
GATE
Collaborations
Joint projects with partner organisations.
Empowerment
Beyond the Margins
A joint project reaching communities that are too often left at the margins of services and policy.
With the Female Sex Workers Association and the Family Planning Association of Malawi (FPAM)
Health
CHOICE
Comprehensive Health Options through Innovative Community Engagement.
With Oxfam Malawi
Previous work
Completed research and projects.
Research & stories
LGBTIQ+ people and street-level law enforcement
Research assessing motives, violence and possibilities for collective advocacy in encounters between LGBTIQ+ people and street-level law enforcement.
Research
Health
LGBTIQ+ rights in the HIV response in Africa
Advancing the rights of LGBTIQ+ people in the HIV response amid attacks on human rights, gender equality and democracy.
UNAIDS, through the Centre for the Development of People (CEDEP)
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