Programs

  • Awareness Campaign Against Sex Trafficking

    SPACE INTERNATIONAL HAS SUCCEEDED IN ITS 2021 AWARENESS RAISING GOALS BY COLLABORATING WITH A WIDE VARIETY OF ORGANIZATIONS ACROSS THE UNITED STATES, EUROPE AND SOUTH AFRICA. SPACE HAS SECURED THE FUNDING AND ENLISTED THE SERVICES OF A MIXED IRISH AND ITALIAN RESEARCH TEAM TO SPECIFICALLY FOCUS ON SEX TRAFFICKING FROM NIGERIA INTO ITALY. SPACE PARTNERED WITH THE EVA CENTRE IN BOSTON TO HOST A WEBINAR SPECIFICALLY TARGETED AT MASSACHUSETTS POLITICIANS AND POLICY MAKERS WITH INPUT FROM SURVIVORS AND ACTIVISTS AT THE LOCAL, NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL LEVEL. SPACE INTERNATIONAL'S ROLE WAS IN COORDINATING ACTIVISTS AND SURVIVORS FROM LEGISLATIVELY DIVERSE REGIONS OF THE WORLD TO SHOWCASE THE ON-THE-GROUND DIFFERENCES BETWEEN LEGISLATIVE APPROACHES WORLDWIDE.SPACE INTERNATIONAL HAS PARTNERED WITH US-BASED CULTURE REFRAMED TO SUPPORT AND ENDORSE THEIR NEW CAMPAIGN 'TAKING ON PORN: DEVELOPING RESILIENCE AND RESISTANCE THROUGH SEX EDUCATION.' THE CAMPAIGN HAS JUST BEGUN; AS IT DEVELOPS SPACE WANTS TO EXPLORE THE LINKS BETWEEN PROSTITUTION, PORNOGRAPHY AND HOW THOSE ENTWINEMENTS ARE BECOMING INCREASINGLY DIFFICULT TO OBSERVE AS SITES LIKE ONLYFANS ARE BECOMING MORE MAINSTREAMED.SPACE HAS COLLABORATED CLOSELY WITH THE UK CENTRE FOR WOMEN'S JUSTICE IN A CAMPAIGN WHICH HAS ALREADY SECURED ONE WOMAN'S RIGHT TO HAVE HER CRIMINAL CONVICTIONS IN PROSTITUTION EXPUNGED. SPACE AND HOPE ARE NOW PRESSING TO HAVE THIS LEGAL JUDGEMENT ROLLED OUT TO ALL FORMERLY PROSTITUTED WOMEN NATIONWIDE.
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    Dates
    Jan 1, 2021 – Dec 31, 2021
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $85.8K

  • Program 1 [2024]

    PLANNING WENT INTO EFFECT EARLY 2024 IN PREPARATION FOR A COLLABORATION WITH CAP'S GLOBAL SUMMIT/ 10 YEAR ANNIVERSARY, SCHEDULED FOR JUNE 1 THROUGH THE 3RD OF 2024 IN MONTREAL, CANADA. SPACE OPENED THE EVENT WITH A LARGE SURVIVOR MARCH, ALONG WITH ALLIES, THROUGH THE STREETS OF MONTREAL, ENDING WITH A RALLY. SPACE INTL ALONG WITH CAP BROUGHT SURVIVORS FROM AROUND THE WORLD, ALL TOTAL THERE WERE OVER 200 HUNDRED THAT ATTENDED BOTH THE MARCH AND RALLY WHICH CONTRIBUTED TO THE LARGEST SURVIVOR MARCH THAT WE KNOW OF. SPACE HAD ITS FIRST IN PERSON MEETING ON JUNE 1ST PRIOR TO THE MARCH IN MONTREAL, ITEMS ON THE AGENDA INCLUDED, INTRODUCING NEW MEMBERS, STRATEGIES GOING FORWARD, NEW GUIDELINES AND A BRIEF DISCUSSION ON UN ADVOCACY. THE DIRECTOR OF SPACE ALONG WITH TWO OTHER SURVIVORS PARTICIPATED IN THE FIRST SYMPOSIUM IN THE ARAB WORLD IN BEIRUT, LEBANON JULY 9 10TH, 2024 ON VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN, WITH A FOCUS ON SEXUAL EXPLOITATION. THREE OF US PARTICIPATED IN SEVERAL PANELS AND DISCUSSIONS. FALL OF 2024, SPACE RECEIVED A SMALL GRANT TO CREATE AND INTRODUCE A NEW LEADERSHIP PROGRAM THAT WOULD BE DEVELOPED WITH THE GOAL OF BUILDING RELATIONSHIPS, DEVELOPING LEADERSHIP SKILLS, DESIGNING CAMPAIGNS TO ACHIEVE CHANGE. NOVEMBER OF 2024, SPACE DIRECTOR MET WITH CAP IN PARIS AND SOME OF THE CAP MEMBERS TO DISCUSS HOW CAP'S 35 FRONTLINE PROVIDERS AROUND THE WORLD COULD ENHANCE ITS EFFORTS OF ENSURING AND INCREASING THE NUMBER OF SURVIVORS IN CAP MEMBERS, BOTH ADVOCACY AND LEGISLATIVE EFFORTSDECEMBER OF 2024, A SPACE SUBMISSION WAS MADE TO REQUEST A PANEL AT THE UN COUNCIL OF THE STATUS OF WOMEN DURING THE BEIJING PLUS 30 EVENT IN NEW YORK, MARCH OF 2025.
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    Dates
    Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $27.3K