Youth RISE is recruiting between 4 to 8 members to a Working Group to produce key resources addressing the specific needs of young sex workers who use drugs, including the release of a position paper on December 17, the International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers.

Please submit your expression of interest by the deadline, Friday 28th October.

Working group member criteria:

  • lived experience of drug use
  • demonstrated desk research experience 
  • strong English language writing skills

Desirable:

  • access to scientific journals 

Applicants with lived experience of sex work will be prioritized.

Each member should be prepared to contribute a minimum of 20 hours work over the study period, communicate and work with other group members, and attend the prescribed meetings over the study period until the end of December.

An honorarium will be provided to each member pending timely submission of agreed deliverables.

Please write to ruby@youthrise.org if you would like to join the working group, before 11:59pm CET on Friday 28th October. Your application should address the selection criteria and include up to 200 words on why you would like to be part of this team and what you would bring to the position paper.