The Humsafar Trust
Nikita Shringarpure is a seasoned professional in the field of psychology and research, currently serving as a Senior Research Officer at The Humsafar Trust since May 2023. Shringarpure has a diverse background that includes roles as a Consultant Psychologist at Amaha, Psychologist at iCALL, and Support Group Facilitator at The Plane Jar Welfare Foundation. Additionally, Shringarpure has experience as a Content Creator for @theweirdtherapist and has contributed as a Research Assistant at The Humsafar Trust. Previous roles include working as a Child Abuse Primary Respondent and Clinical Psychology Intern. Nikita Shringarpure holds a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from the University of Mumbai and a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from The Kelkar Education Trust's Vinayak Ganesh Vaze College of Arts Science and Commerce.
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The Humsafar Trust
The Humsafar Trust (HST) is a community-based organisation (CBO) working on health & human rights of LGBTQ since 1994. Through targeted HIV interventions, we currently reach out to 7500 Gay identified, Men Having Sex with Men (MSM) and TG/Hijra communities in Mumbai every year through its outreach work on physical sites, social media and online programs. We build capacities of other CBOs in 27 Indian states on HIV prevention, treatment, care & support. We currently work in the field of health, advocacy, research and capacity building of LGBTQ communities across India. The Humsafar Trust has been consulting with organizations on their diversity and inclusion needs since 2010. Through our outreach with corporate and other workplaces we have been helping create inclusive environments, support in incidents of discrimination, design policy change and have set up partnerships with over 40 organizations across India. Sensitization workshop is one of inclusion initiative through which we have engaged with organizations to promote SOGI inclusion at the workplace.