PROJECTS
Over the years the work of ASPIRE has included focus on the following priority areas:
2012
Interventions to strengthen the support systems and protocols for domestic violence with an initial focus on the magistracy. The organisation hosted a workshop for Magistrates titled Mechanics of the (Domestic Violence) Protection Order/How can it be improved with the partnership support of the European Union
Moving to evidenced based programming and advocacy - The organisation’s research agenda focused on the compilation and analysis of data on Domestic Violence related offenses for the period 2001-2011 and supporting advocacy for change.
2011
Improving Maternal Health in Trinidad and Tobago - Maternal Health Symposium in collaboration with UNFPA and
PAHO/WHO
Establishment of a Domestic Violence Clinic at ASPIRE's Offices aimed at providing legal services for victims
ONGOING
Education and Awareness about Negotiating Safer Sexual Practices and Contraceptive Services
Community Outreach in the areas of Gender Sensitization and Domestic Violence, HIV/AIDS, Sexual and Reproductive Health
Sexual Health Education for youth and their parents through the annual staging of Health and Family Life Education Outreach and televised Quiz in collaboration with BP (2008), UNICEF (2010), UNFPA (2009-2012)
Over the years the work of ASPIRE has included focus on the following priority areas:
2012
Interventions to strengthen the support systems and protocols for domestic violence with an initial focus on the magistracy. The organisation hosted a workshop for Magistrates titled Mechanics of the (Domestic Violence) Protection Order/How can it be improved with the partnership support of the European Union
Moving to evidenced based programming and advocacy - The organisation’s research agenda focused on the compilation and analysis of data on Domestic Violence related offenses for the period 2001-2011 and supporting advocacy for change.
2011
Improving Maternal Health in Trinidad and Tobago - Maternal Health Symposium in collaboration with UNFPA and
PAHO/WHO
Establishment of a Domestic Violence Clinic at ASPIRE's Offices aimed at providing legal services for victims
ONGOING
Education and Awareness about Negotiating Safer Sexual Practices and Contraceptive Services
Community Outreach in the areas of Gender Sensitization and Domestic Violence, HIV/AIDS, Sexual and Reproductive Health
Sexual Health Education for youth and their parents through the annual staging of Health and Family Life Education Outreach and televised Quiz in collaboration with BP (2008), UNICEF (2010), UNFPA (2009-2012)