Asia Catalyst Annual Report 2015 | Page 8

COMMUNITY-FOCUSED RESULTS A movement is spreading “When I first met Asia Catalyst, I was interested in human rights-like what violations did my community experience? I read Know It, Prove It, Change It, and found Asia Catalyst’s trainings so effective. So I asked myself, how can I improve the lives of sex workers in Myanmar? I tweaked the case studies in Asia Catalyst’s curriculum to apply specifically to my community, in all three parts of the curriculum. In 2015, I am now delivering full-scale trainings directly to my community. Sex workers should know what their human rights are. They are human! With these trainings based on Asia Catalyst’s curriculum, these communities now know how to improve their lives by conducting advocacy. And I will keep doing trainings.” Kay Thi Win delivers trainings on Asia Catalyst’s Know It to sex worker activists in Myanmar. Participants in Asia Catalyst’s programs examine their motivations to conduct human rights advocacy for marginalized communities. Asia Catalyst photo, 2015. -Kay Thi Win, Asia Catalyst Partner since 2010 Applying skills and getting results, immediately “ We now receive support from UNAIDS Viet Nam because UNAIDS Viet Nam received