About Us
RISE: Refugee and Immigrant Sexual Health Endeavour
At RISE, we're dedicated to understanding and addressing the sexual health needs of individuals from diverse backgrounds. We recognize that access to comprehensive sexual health services is essential for everyone, regardless of their migration status or background. Through our research project, we aim to empower individuals and communities by ensuring equitable access to sexual health resources and support.
Empowering Health, Empowering Lives
We believe that by championing sexual health, we're not just improving physical well-being; we're fostering empowerment and enhancing overall quality of life. Our commitment extends beyond research—we're working towards building inclusive, accessible sexual health services that prioritize the needs of all individuals, irrespective of their journey or identity.
RISE is more than just a research project; it's a movement towards a world where everyone has the opportunity to access the sexual health resources and support they need to thrive.
Meet The Team
Negin Mirzaei Damabi
Ph.D. Candidate
Jodie Avery
Senior Research Fellow
Mumtaz Begum
Research Fellow level B