Contributor:Muhammad Usman Program Director, Dareecha Health Society, Pakistan Dareecha has been working with the men who have sex with men and transgender community since February 2012.…
VanessJune 29, 2020
Contributor:APCOM Secretariat FACTS: (The background of this story) The COVID-19 pandemic had led governments of several countries impose lockdowns to prevent the spread of the…
VanessJune 22, 2020
Contributor:Yasir Ali Khan, Monitoring & Evaluation Officer, GreenStar Social Marketing, Pakistan Yasir Ali Khan is an activist closely working on Substance use/abuse and fighting for the…
VanessJune 12, 2020
To contribute to addressing the effects of the COVID-19 outbreak, APCOM started a fundraising and response mechanism called #CoronaAPCOMpassion. Launched in April 2020, the fundraiser…
VanessMay 8, 2020
The 7th Pakistan Youth Congress (PYC) was held in Islamabad in January 2017. Initiated by Drug Free Pakistan Foundation (DFPF), PYC is one of the…
Safir SoeparnaMarch 9, 2017
Six countries in South Asia (Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka) have established a national human rights institution (NHRI), all of which include…
Safir SoeparnaFebruary 19, 2017
Based in Rawalpindi, Pakistan, Dareecha Male Health Society (Dareecha) has experience working with the MSM community since 2012. Dareecha was officially registered in June 2015…
Safir SoeparnaAugust 22, 2016
Based in Larkana, Sind Province, Pakistan, Pireh Male Health Society (Pireh) has been in operation since the beginning of 2012. More than 14,000 MSM and…
Safir SoeparnaAugust 22, 2016
In 2009, the Pakistan Supreme Court officially recognized hijras as a third gender, allowing their third gender certification on their national ID and ability to…
ApcomDecember 23, 2015
