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News APTN Joins Initiative for Digital Resilience and Emerging Technology Training
September 28, 2023
We are proud to announce that Asia Pacific Transgender Network (APTN) will be one of the 40 Participants from the Asia-Pacific to receive digital resilience and emerging technology training with support from Google.org, the philanthropic arm of Google, in partnership with not-for-profit social enterprise Infoxchange, and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) as a strategic and […]
News APTN Updates: Introducing our Hate Crime and Violence Monitoring Officer & Social Media Officer!
August 25, 2023
We’re thrilled to introduce you to our newest full-time Hate Crime and Violence Monitoring Officer, Chu Thanh Ha (He/Him), and our newest part-time Social Media Officer, Arra Yee (She/Her)! Chu Thanh Ha (He/Him) An activist at heart, Ha is an passionate transgender advocate and senior researcher, and has engaged in policy advocacy, community mobilization, movement […]
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News News The Moth Global Community Program & UN Women: Personal Storytelling Workshop
February 27, 2023
UN Women Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific, in partnership with The Moth, an internationally acclaimed organization dedicated to the art and craft of personal stories, is conducting an exclusive storytelling workshop in Bangkok between 5-7 April 2023 to help develop the personal storytelling skill sets of gender equality advocates, women’s right activists, and feminists. Through its Global Community […]
News News [Opportunity] Virtual Learning Series: Fostering Inclusion of Sexual and Gender Minorities in Youth-Focused SBC for FP/RH Programs
January 26, 2023
Breakthrough ACTION is currently conducting a desk review to learn more about what has been done to date to foster inclusion of SGM individuals and communities in global FP/RH programming implemented in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), as well as what more is needed to advance this work. The project will also conduct an online […]
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Jobs Administrative and Human Resource Officer
TERMS OF REFERENCE: Functional title: Administrative and Human Resource OfficerLocation: Bangkok, Thailand Period: October 2023 – September 2025Reports to: Finance, Administrative and HR Manager Background The Asia Pacific Transgender Network (APTN) is a regional network that is working towards the advancement of trans rights in the Asia Pacific region through research and evidence generation, legal, policy […]
Jobs Human Rights Research and Advocacy Officer
Position: Human Rights Research and Advocacy Officer Location: Bangkok, Thailand (Relocation required)Work Schedule: Full-time (40 hours per week)Period: 1 November 2023 – 31 October 2025 (Fixed term contract) Duration of contract: 2 year About APTN Since it was founded in 2009, APTN has grown to become a credible platform and voice for transgender people in Asia […]
Jobs Social Media Officer (Part Time)
Position: Social Media OfficerLocation: Remote (with potential travel to Bangkok, Thailand)Work Schedule: 4 days a week or 32 hours per weekDuration of Contract: 1 YearReports to: Communications Officer About APTN: The Asia Pacific Transgender Network (APTN) is a leading organization that represents the interests and needs of transgender and gender diverse individuals in the Asia […]
Jobs Executive Associate (Extended)
Terms of Reference Position Title: Executive Associate Contract type: Full time Duty Station: Bangkok, Thailand Contract Duration: 2 years contract Reports to: Executive Director Background Since it was founded in 2009, APTN has grown to become a credible platform and voice for transgender people in Asia and the Pacific, working to ensure that their needs […]
