Mayak Foundation

Address: International House, 24 Holborn Viaduct, London, EC1A 2BN, UK
Specialist areas of work and services:
  • Advocacy
  • Psychological Support
  • Victim Outreach
  • Rehabilitation
  • Shelter & accommodation
  • Campaigns & Awareness
  • Other

Description:
Mayak Foundation is a UK-registered charity which operates principally in Russia

Experience, Background and Services:

Both directly and through committed support to local partners, they:
Support women in exiting situations of sex trafficking and exploitation, helping them to escape and enter shelters and restoration programmes;

Empower and train those at highest risk of being trafficked, equipping them for safe, independent adult life;

Fight the spread of HIV/AIDS and other life-threatening diseases among women in the sex industry, including survivors of trafficking and exploitation.

Educate the public in Russia and the UK, to reduce the demand for trafficking and train new advocates in the fight against it.