
Obra Social das Irmãs Oblatas
Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal
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Obra Social das Irmãs Oblatas is a non-governmental organisation based in Lisboa, Portugal working on human rights, gender equality, employment & skills +1 more.
The Obra Social das Irmãs Oblatas, also known as OSIO, is a non-profit social organisation in Lisbon, Portugal, linked to the Oblatas Sisters of the Most Holy Redeemer. It works with women who are in prostitution or are victims of human trafficking, aiming to promote their integrated development, autonomy, social and labour integration, and personal fulfilment. It also runs awareness and advocacy work on injustices affecting women. Services include outreach by street teams, a reception and guidance centre, residential inclusion support, legal, psychological and social assistance, employment support, skills training, a social grocery and food bank support. The organisation has operated in the Lisbon area for over 30 years and accepts donations and volunteers.
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Equipas de Rua
Human rights · Portugal
Outreach teams that regularly contact women who work in prostitution, in the places where they work, to build trust and offer support.
CAOMIO (Centro de Acolhimento e Orientação à Mulher)
Gender equality · Portugal
Reception and guidance centre in Lisbon offering individual support to women in prostitution, including legal, psychological and social assistance.
Comunidade de Inserção
Human rights · Portugal
Structured residential support programme for women in prostitution, providing individual assessment and a personalised life project for social inclusion.
Mercearia Social
Poverty & Hunger · Portugal
Social grocery and food support for households in Lisbon.
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UNE 0070 (sistema de gestão para a proteção contra a violência)
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Prémio Elina Guimarães
Prémio AproXima-te
Prémio ao Valor Social CEPSA
Prémio Maria José Nogueira Pinto
Prémio Mulher Activa
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Comissão Social de Freguesia de Arroios, Comissão Social de Freguesia de Santa Maria Maior, Conselho Municipal para a Igualdade, Conselho Municipal para a Interculturalidade e a Cidadania, Dar e Receber, GABIP Almirante Reis
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