Beyond Stigma
Beyond Stigma: (formerly The Work for Change) Supporting people on their journey from self-stigma to self-worth
What we do
- We work to tackle stigma and shame - from the inside out
- We work with vulnerable groups and on sensitive issues
- We focus on working with communities with few resources of their own
Why we do this
- To empower individuals and communities to bring about the change they need
- To create a more compassionate and peaceful society
- Because we believe that everyone has a right to a fulfilling life
How we do it
- We implement and monitor impactful programmes that promote self-inquiry and tackle beliefs and thinking
- We build on knowledge, skills and wisdom present in the community
- We tailor programmes to the communities and cultures they are for
Who we work with
- First and foremost with people and communities themselves
- With local groups and NGOs
- With universities, international aid agencies, governments and other stakeholders who have influence and decision-making power
Contact information
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