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We are a pan African network of over 150 sex worker-led groups. Our mission is to amplify sex workers' voices & advocate sex work is work

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Q-Media Advocacy Uganda, IPIA & Questpro_Women_foundation, By standing together to #EndSGBVNow, we create an environment where survivors feel validated and have access to the resources they need to heal and rebuild their lives. #SupportSurvivors We emphasize solidarity for survivors in their

<a href="/QMediaAdvocacy/">Q-Media Advocacy Uganda</a>, <a href="/ipai256/">IPIA</a> &amp; <a href="/questpro_women/">Questpro_Women_foundation</a>, 

By standing together to #EndSGBVNow, we create an environment where survivors feel validated and have access to the resources they need to heal and rebuild their lives.
#SupportSurvivors We emphasize solidarity for survivors in their
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HIV services can only reach those in need if human rights are upheld, unfair laws are abolished, discrimination and violence are tackled, funding is increased and equitable access to medicines is ensured.​ Read the latest #GlobalAIDSUpdate2024: crossroads.unaids.org

HIV services can only reach those in need if human rights are upheld, unfair laws are abolished, discrimination and violence are tackled, funding is increased and equitable access to medicines is ensured.​

Read the latest #GlobalAIDSUpdate2024: crossroads.unaids.org
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From being the global young people representative in the #AIDS2024 Organizing committee and Co-Chairing the global village, it was and still an honor to see participation and engagement of young people at the #aids2024 in Munich. #putpeoplefirst #putyoungpeoplefirst

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Building power: how Mama Cash strengthens feminist funding for lasting change Mama Cash has pioneered in securing new resources for gender justice, directing millions of euros towards flexible, long-term funding for feminist movements. Discover the impact of our funding

Building power: how Mama Cash strengthens feminist funding for lasting change 

Mama Cash has pioneered in securing new resources for gender justice, directing millions of euros towards flexible, long-term funding for feminist movements.  

Discover the impact of our funding
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#GNP+ board members met today to review strategic plan implementation progress, celebrate progress, and provide strategic leadership for our work in the remaining part of the year. Gratitude for their selfless commitment and intention to keep GNP+ accountable to

#GNP+ board members met today to review strategic plan implementation progress, celebrate progress, and provide strategic leadership for our work in the remaining part of the year. Gratitude for their selfless commitment and intention to keep GNP+ accountable to
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We were thrilled to welcome the team from Feminist Opportunities Now (FON) to our ASWA office! Their visit focused on supporting us in 𝐬𝐲𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐬 𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠, ensuring that we continue to uplift and empower our communities effectively. 𝑻𝒐𝒈𝒆𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒓

We were thrilled to welcome the team from Feminist Opportunities Now (FON) to our ASWA office! 

Their visit focused on supporting us in  𝐬𝐲𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐬 𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠, ensuring that we continue to uplift and empower our communities effectively. 

𝑻𝒐𝒈𝒆𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒓
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Legalisation and decriminalisation are two distinct legislative models, yet they are often misunderstood and conflated. This guide defines and clarifies the differences and dispels common myths surrounding decriminalisation. nswp.org/resource/nswp-…

Legalisation and decriminalisation are two distinct legislative models, yet they are often misunderstood and conflated. 

This guide defines and clarifies the differences and dispels common myths surrounding decriminalisation.

nswp.org/resource/nswp-…
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🛑𝐃𝐞𝐜𝐫𝐢𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐳𝐞 𝐒𝐞𝐱𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤 𝐭𝐨 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐇𝐮𝐦𝐚𝐧 𝐑𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭🛑 It's time to dismantle the barriers that perpetuate violence and discrimination against sex workers. Decriminalization is more than just a legal change—it’s a vital move towards respecting

🛑𝐃𝐞𝐜𝐫𝐢𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐳𝐞 𝐒𝐞𝐱𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤 𝐭𝐨 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐇𝐮𝐦𝐚𝐧 𝐑𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭🛑

It's time to dismantle the barriers that perpetuate violence and discrimination against sex workers. 

Decriminalization is more than just a legal change—it’s a vital move towards respecting
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🌟𝐀𝐝𝐯𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐃𝐞𝐜𝐫𝐢𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: 𝐀 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐞𝐫 𝐅𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐒𝐞𝐱 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐫𝐬🌟 🔓 𝐁𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐤𝐬 𝐁𝐚𝐫𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐫𝐬: 𝐷𝑒𝑐𝑟𝑖𝑚𝑖𝑛𝑎𝑙𝑖𝑠𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑒𝑙𝑖𝑚𝑖𝑛𝑎𝑡𝑒𝑠 𝑜𝑏𝑠𝑡𝑎𝑐𝑙𝑒𝑠 𝑡𝑜 𝑒𝑠𝑠𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑖𝑎𝑙

🌟𝐀𝐝𝐯𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐃𝐞𝐜𝐫𝐢𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: 𝐀 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐞𝐫 𝐅𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐒𝐞𝐱 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐫𝐬🌟

🔓 𝐁𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐤𝐬 𝐁𝐚𝐫𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐫𝐬: 𝐷𝑒𝑐𝑟𝑖𝑚𝑖𝑛𝑎𝑙𝑖𝑠𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑒𝑙𝑖𝑚𝑖𝑛𝑎𝑡𝑒𝑠 𝑜𝑏𝑠𝑡𝑎𝑐𝑙𝑒𝑠 𝑡𝑜 𝑒𝑠𝑠𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑖𝑎𝑙
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Because sex workers are at the intersection of multiple systems of oppression, advocating for their rights is key to dismantling these interconnected injustices. When we fight for sex workers, we fight for a future free from all forms of oppression. #MamaCash40Years

Because sex workers are at the intersection of multiple systems of oppression, advocating for their rights is key to dismantling these interconnected injustices. When we fight for sex workers, we fight for a future free from all forms of oppression. 

#MamaCash40Years
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This quote encapsulates the spirit and foundation of Mama Cash’s journey over the past 40 years. Read more about our history and the incredible people who have been part of this journey on our minisite. Together, we continue to build and share power, driving transformative

This quote encapsulates the spirit and foundation of Mama Cash’s journey over the past 40 years. 

Read more about our history and the incredible people who have been part of this journey on our minisite. Together, we continue to build and share power, driving transformative
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🔍 𝐔𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐒𝐞𝐱 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤 𝐋𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: 𝐋𝐞𝐠𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐯𝐬. 𝐃𝐞𝐜𝐫𝐢𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 🌍 The conversation around sex work legislation is complex and often misunderstood. Two key approaches that shape the legal landscape are

🔍 𝐔𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐒𝐞𝐱 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤 𝐋𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: 𝐋𝐞𝐠𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐯𝐬. 𝐃𝐞𝐜𝐫𝐢𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 🌍

The conversation around sex work legislation is complex and often misunderstood. Two key approaches that shape the legal landscape are
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Listen to the latest Podcast on #AdvocacyChronicle, U=U advocacy in South Africa with Mandisa Dukashe. AVAC Listen to the episode: avac.org/resource/advoc… #UequalsU #CommunitiesFirst #LeadWithCommunities #EndStigma

Listen to the latest Podcast on #AdvocacyChronicle, U=U advocacy in South Africa with <a href="/Mandisa_Dukashe/">Mandisa Dukashe</a>.
<a href="/HIVpxresearch/">AVAC</a> 

Listen to the episode: avac.org/resource/advoc…

#UequalsU
#CommunitiesFirst
#LeadWithCommunities
#EndStigma
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Sex workers are often marginalized, stigmatized, & excluded from basic human rights. Violence against them is a stark reminder of this injustice. Let's come together to demand change, to protect their rights & to ensure their safety NSWP ASWA Red Umbrella Fund

Sex workers are often marginalized, stigmatized, &amp; excluded from basic human rights. Violence against them is a stark reminder of this injustice. Let's come together to demand change, to protect their rights &amp; to ensure their safety
<a href="/GlobalSexWork/">NSWP</a> <a href="/AfricaSexWork/">ASWA</a> <a href="/redumbrellafund/">Red Umbrella Fund</a>
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𝐌𝐘𝐓𝐇 : 𝐃𝐞𝐜𝐫𝐢𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐳𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 = 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐨𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐞𝐱 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐲 🛑𝐌𝐘𝐓𝐇 : "Lack of regulation under decriminalization will lead to chaos and lawlessness in the sex industry." ✅ 𝐑𝐄𝐀𝐋𝐈𝐓𝐘: Decriminalization doesn't mean no regulation. The

𝐌𝐘𝐓𝐇 : 𝐃𝐞𝐜𝐫𝐢𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐳𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 = 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐨𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐞𝐱 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐲

🛑𝐌𝐘𝐓𝐇 : "Lack of regulation under decriminalization will lead to chaos and lawlessness in the sex industry."

✅ 𝐑𝐄𝐀𝐋𝐈𝐓𝐘: Decriminalization doesn't mean no regulation. The
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🛑𝐒𝐄𝐗 𝐖𝐎𝐑𝐊 𝐈𝐒 𝐖𝐎𝐑𝐊: 𝐎𝐧𝐥𝐲 𝐑𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬 𝐂𝐚𝐧 𝐒𝐭𝐨𝐩 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐖𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐠𝐬🛑 It’s time to recognize and protect the rights of sex workers, just like any other labor force. Denial of these rights only perpetuates harm, violence, and stigma. ✅ Access to

🛑𝐒𝐄𝐗 𝐖𝐎𝐑𝐊 𝐈𝐒 𝐖𝐎𝐑𝐊: 𝐎𝐧𝐥𝐲 𝐑𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬 𝐂𝐚𝐧 𝐒𝐭𝐨𝐩 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐖𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐠𝐬🛑

It’s time to recognize and protect the rights of sex workers, just like any other labor force. Denial of these rights only perpetuates harm, violence, and stigma. 

✅ Access to
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We just held a session to validate sexual violence cluster recommendations for the Universal Periodic Review. By validating these recommendations, we are reinforcing our collective commitment to advancing human rights in Kenya and addressing sexual violence.1/ #RestoringDignity

We just held a session to validate sexual violence cluster recommendations for the Universal Periodic Review. By validating these recommendations, we are reinforcing our collective commitment to advancing human rights in Kenya and addressing sexual violence.1/

#RestoringDignity