Our Mission
Advancing SOGIE Rights and Inclusion
Chilanchil works to advance the rights, safety, and wellbeing of LGBTQ+ communities and sex workers in Ethiopia, with a particular focus on LBQ+ women.
We aim to foster a community where people can live with dignity, safety, and authenticity.
- Promoting dignity, safety, and respect for marginalized communities.
- Supporting the wellbeing and resilience of LGBTQ+ communities and sex workers.
- Creating safe spaces, resources, and support for LBQ+ women.
What We Do
Our programs are designed to strengthen LGBTQ+ communities and sex workers in Ethiopia through practical, community-centered initiatives that are safe, inclusive, and empowering.
Research & Digital Advocacy
Promoting rights and inclusion using research, stories, and digital medias.
Economic Empowerment for LBQ+ Women
Creating safe spaces, networks, and support to amplify LBQ+ women’s voices.
Building Community & Safe Spaces
Strengthening skills and resilience of community members and grassroot organizations.
Sharing Skills & Resources
organizing workshops and training sessions to share the tools and knowledge needed .
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