4600+
People supported on their path to safety and rights
Barcelona · Since 2003
No one should have to choose between being who they are and being safe
We support LGBTIQ+ migrants and refugees so they can live with dignity, safety and rights.
A pioneering organisation in supporting LGBTIQ+ migrants and refugees.
+4600
lives supported since 2003
45+
Nationalities
540+
Asylum cases
15+
Reports published
About us
Born from the community.
Born from the community.
Working for rights.
We are an organisation created by LGBTIQ+ migrants and refugees so that no one has to face the path to safety, dignity and full inclusion alone.
We support lives
Legal, psychosocial, residential and community support for each person, at every stage.
We build community
We create safe spaces, support networks and a sense of belonging.
We drive change
We produce knowledge and advocacy to transform policies and systems.
Real stories
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Lives that inspire
Thanks to ACATHI we found guidance and a place to feel safe.Polina y Anna · Rusia
They helped us regularise our status and find decent work.Josué y David · Honduras
Today I can live my identity without fear and help others like me.Mónica · Venezuela
ACATHI Knowledge
Knowledge transforms realities
We analyse and produce materials on the reality of LGBTIQ+ migrants to drive structural change.
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2025 reports
Publications on asylum and public policy.
12
Research
Projects with universities and partners.
25
Thematic areas analysed
From sexual health to employment and human rights.
Get involved
You too can make a difference
Get involved
There are many ways to be part of the change
Volunteering, donations, solidarity events, partner companies. Find the way that best fits your values.
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Advocacy
We defend rights. We create change
We work for fairer laws, inclusive policies and a society free from discrimination.
See our campaigns campaign