Providing for our beneficiaries to improve their standards of living.

Economic empowerment programmes can be very effective in socially empowering female sex workers. Programmes that take into account the needs of sex workers as articulated by sex workers themselves, and which develop their skills, appear to be more successful. Social empowerment also encourages sex workers to negotiate safer sex.

Such initiatives will not necessarily force them to exit sex work, but rather, it gives sex workers the economic knowledge and power to make rights-based choices for their lives. Finally, introduction and facilitating FSWs to various financial assistance schemes and handholding projects offered by Government Departments for empowering women folks to take up well suited entrepreneurial work which showcases their skills.