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Organisations and Networks working on
Sexuality in South and Southeast Asia
- Thailand
Empower Foundation, Bangkok
Based in Bangkok, Empower is a sex worker collective working towards protecting the rights of those working in the entertainment industry in Thailand. They raise awareness for issues around sex work as work and the issues they deal with in their work, and advocate for their rights concerning better working conditions and treatment within their place of
work, legal systems, health care, and social institutions.
Raks Thai Foundation
Previously the CARE Thailand, Raks Thai has operated in Thailand for 23 years. The programs of CARE Thailand have been in the areas of health, HIV/AIDS, education, agriculture, and natural resources. The Raks Thai Foundation was registered in 1997 to further the work of CARE Thailand and fully engage in Thai development as a local Thai organization. The
foundation has it own governing board now and implements several projects related to reproductive health and HIV/AIDS.
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