The Humsafar Trust
Aarish Gazi is currently serving as a Fellow at Teach For India since June 2024. Prior experience includes roles as Head of Content and Content Writer at the Centre For Innovation and Social Enterprise, Kirori Mal College, from December 2022 to May 2024. Aarish also completed an editorial internship at Jagran New Media from June to August 2023 and worked as a Social Media and Content Executive at the Center for Disability Research and Training Kirori Mal College (CDRT) from December 2022 to August 2023. Additional experience includes positions as Event Management Head and Research and Development Executive at The Round Table Society, Kirori Mal College, between December 2021 and August 2023, and internships with SWAN Livelihood, AIQA Foundation, and Connexus Global®️ Ventures in 2023. Aarish served as USG Operations for Kirori Mal College Model United Nations from January to April 2023 and is pursuing a Bachelor of Arts degree at Kirori Mal College, University of Delhi, from 2021 to 2024, following education at Jaypee Vidya Mandir from 2007 to 2021.
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The Humsafar Trust
The Humsafar Trust (HST) is a community-based organisation (CBO) working on health & human rights of LGBTQ since 1994. Through targeted HIV interventions, we currently reach out to 7500 Gay identified, Men Having Sex with Men (MSM) and TG/Hijra communities in Mumbai every year through its outreach work on physical sites, social media and online programs. We build capacities of other CBOs in 27 Indian states on HIV prevention, treatment, care & support. We currently work in the field of health, advocacy, research and capacity building of LGBTQ communities across India. The Humsafar Trust has been consulting with organizations on their diversity and inclusion needs since 2010. Through our outreach with corporate and other workplaces we have been helping create inclusive environments, support in incidents of discrimination, design policy change and have set up partnerships with over 40 organizations across India. Sensitization workshop is one of inclusion initiative through which we have engaged with organizations to promote SOGI inclusion at the workplace.