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Asociación PASMO

San Salvador, El Salvador

HealthHuman rights
NGOInternational reach
Profile last updated: August 20, 2026

About

Asociación PASMO is a non-governmental organisation based in San Salvador, El Salvador working on health, human rights.

Asociación PASMO is a Central American non-profit organisation made up of social marketing professionals. It works to contribute sustainably to the health of populations in vulnerable contexts across the region. Its programmes focus on sexual health, HIV prevention, care and treatment, sexually transmitted infection prevention including syphilis testing, violence prevention, social inclusion, human rights, and reducing stigma and discrimination. It applies commercial marketing and business techniques to promote healthy behaviours and increase access to health information, products and services. Its approach emphasises innovation, evidence use, and measuring health results and impact. PASMO has a local presence in five Central American countries and is an independent member of the Population Services International global network. It is currently implementing an HIV prevention, care and treatment project in El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Panama, and has operated in the region for more than 25 years.

Location

San Salvador, El Salvador

Organisation type

NGO

Focus areas

HIV preventionsexual healthsocial marketingCentral Americaharm reductionhuman rights

Languages

ES

Causes & programmes

Causes

HealthHuman rights

Works for

LGBTQ+ peoplePatients

How they work

Direct servicesAwareness & educationResearch

Programmes

Proyecto para la Prevención, Cuidado y Tratamiento en VIH

Health · El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Panama

Delivers HIV prevention, care and treatment support, working with 35 clinics and hospitals in the region to reach people living with HIV and populations in greater vulnerability.

Podcast Versátil

Health

Audiovisual project launched in November 2024 to address sexual health and diversity in Central America.

Countries of operation

El SalvadorGuatemalaHondurasPanamaNicaragua

Funding & support

Funded by

Government funding

Credentials & affiliations

Industry memberships

Population Services International