Wasi2022-11-28T17:58:14+02:00

WASI

Wasi – meaning House in Quechua – is a project that aims to offer migrant women a space of listening, confrontation and sharing and help them overcome the difficulties and traumas arising from the migration process.

The service is offered free of charge, both in-person and online, by native-speaking psychologists.

The service is organized into specific interventions:

Individual psychological support

Parenting support

Self-help groups (SHGs)

Information groups

Meetings with specialists

Laboratories or workshops

Interested women can contact us from Monday to Friday, 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Milan: English, Spanish, Ukrainian, Russian, Portuguese, Arabic and Tagalog: +39 351 687 4011
Rome: Spanish and Portuguese: +39 351 735 8406

further info: wasi@ascs.it

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WHAT WE HAVE DONE OVER THESE YEARS

OUR NETWORK

  • LILT (Lega italiana per la Lotta ai Tumori), that organizes evenings onawareness raising about cancer prevention and publicizes its desks. At these desks, it offers free screening services through pap-test, mammogram and gynecological examination;
  • Caritas Ambrosiana with its anti-violence center;
  • Cooperativa Farsi Prossimo with shelter houses for battered women;
  • University of Pavia through its master’s program on Migration and Gender;
  • Emergency Psychiatric Support Service;
  • Niguarda Hospital Ethnopsychiatry Service;
  • Associazione Cassiopeia, focusing on the socio-educational integration of minors
  • Progetto Aisha, addressing violence and discrimination against women, especially of Islamic descent;
  • Associazione Arcobaleno, aiming to spread the culture of dialogue and unity among peoples;
  • Associazione Teatro Utile, promoted by Accademia dei Filodrammatici in Milan, which organizes a theater path for women users of the Wasi project.

Wasi-Casa is a project funded by the Associazione per Milano and Fondazione Comunità di Milano, which sees ASCS, Fondazione Caritas Ambrosiana, Farsi Prossimo ONLUS and Università degli Studi di Pavia engaged in a network in the prevention and taking charge of situations at risk, or already of violence, involving foreign women in the Milan area.

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