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KESWA

@ke_swa

Kenya's National Movement of sex workers aiming to amplify sex workers voices and strengthen capacities.

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linkhttp://www.keswakenya.org calendar_today13-12-2010 15:24:08

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Today is International Sex Workers’ Rights Day! Sex work is work! We demand dignity, decriminalization, and access to health, rights & justice for all. End stigma, violence & discrimination! No one is free until we all are! #InternationalSexWorkersRightsDay #DecrimNow

Today is International Sex Workers’ Rights Day!

Sex work is work! We demand dignity, decriminalization, and access to health, rights & justice for all. End stigma, violence & discrimination!

No one is free until we all are! 

#InternationalSexWorkersRightsDay #DecrimNow
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Are you going to #CSW69?? KESWA's National Coordinator and NSWP's President will be speaking at a parallel event to discuss ‘the critical need for including sex workers in policy frameworks for gender equality’.

Are you going to #CSW69??
KESWA's National Coordinator and NSWP's President  will be speaking at a parallel event to discuss ‘the critical need for including sex workers in policy frameworks for gender equality’.
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As we accelerate Action on international women day 2025, KESWA Celebrates women resilience in sex work industry both Nationally and Globally. KESWA we are with you, for you and by you, irregardless of oppressive systems. #SexWorkerRights #decriminalizesexwork

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Insightful discussions on gender-responsive policymaking! The NSWP President and KESWA National Coordinator lead a powerful presentation on integrating health, anti-violence measures, and economic empowerment into policies that truly serve marginalized communities.

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The NSWP President and KESWA National Coordinator @phelisterabdalla breaking down decriminalization processes in different countries, highlighting the fight for sex workers’ rights worldwide. Decrim is possible, necessary, and overdue!

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Punitive laws have no place in the fight against HIV, TB, and Malaria! At the HRGConference, @ke_swa Deputy national coordinator caroln is standing with advocates to challenge harmful policies that criminalize people living with HIV and block access to life-saving treatment.

Punitive laws have no place in the fight against HIV, TB, and Malaria! At the HRGConference, @ke_swa Deputy national coordinator <a href="/caroln/">caroln</a> is standing with advocates to challenge harmful policies that criminalize people living with HIV and block access to life-saving treatment.
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KESWA was part of the UNAIDS engagement on funding shifts, community-led strategies, and shaping the Global AIDS Strategy 2026-2031. We echoed the call to: Prioritize ARV funding from domestic resources Directly fund communities Ensure access to new HIV prevention technology

<a href="/Ke_swa/">KESWA</a> was part of the UNAIDS engagement on funding shifts, community-led strategies, and shaping the Global AIDS Strategy 2026-2031.

We echoed the call to:

Prioritize ARV funding from domestic resources
Directly fund communities
Ensure access to new HIV prevention technology
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@ke_swa is attending the PLHIV Leadership Summit under the powerful theme "PLHIV Leaders Now." Our leadership is not tomorrow — it’s now. #PLHIVLeadersNow #KESWA #NothingForUsWithoutUs #HIVLeadership #MeaningfulInvolvement

@ke_swa is attending the PLHIV Leadership Summit under the powerful theme "PLHIV Leaders Now."

Our leadership is not tomorrow — it’s now.

#PLHIVLeadersNow #KESWA #NothingForUsWithoutUs #HIVLeadership #MeaningfulInvolvement
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Latest developments on the Red Cross scandal. International community of women living with HIV, Kenya Sex workers and the Coalition of Grassroot Human Rights Defenders alongside 21 other orgs now undertake to continue drawing attention to the issue globally.

Latest developments on the Red Cross scandal. International community of women living with HIV, Kenya Sex workers and the Coalition of Grassroot Human Rights Defenders alongside 21 other orgs now undertake to continue drawing attention to the issue globally.
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On March 8 2025, in partnership with @Defenders Coalition 🇰🇪 we submitted our memorandum to the Technical Working Group on GBV & Femicide shorturl.at/EIDDn. A call for public participation has been announced nationally. We will be there, will you join us?

On March 8 2025, in partnership with 
<a href="/DefendersKE/">@Defenders Coalition 🇰🇪</a>
 we submitted our memorandum to the Technical Working Group on GBV &amp; Femicide shorturl.at/EIDDn. 
A call for public participation has been announced nationally. 
We will be there, will you join us?
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WE ARE NOT LOSING FUNDING - WE ARE LOSING LIVES! Real stories and lived realities from the Uganda Sex Worker Community on the threatned HIV services and consequences of frozen US funding. See link below👇🏽 drive.google.com/file/d/1cB6NpU…

WE ARE NOT LOSING FUNDING - WE ARE LOSING LIVES!

Real stories and lived realities from the Uganda Sex Worker Community on the threatned HIV services and consequences of frozen US funding. See link below👇🏽

drive.google.com/file/d/1cB6NpU…
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Do you know what public participation really means? Watch this quick explainer to understand how you can influence decisions that impact your life, your community, and your rights. Your voice matters — be part of the change! @endfemicideke #PublicParticipation #KnowYourRights

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On this #InternationalDayofFamilies2025, our Deputy National Coordinator, delivered a powerful message: all families matter. From single parents to LGBTQ+ families, from chosen families to those of sex workers—every family deserves dignity, recognition, and protection.

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GLADLY ACHIENG HAS BEEN FOUND We are relieved to share that Achieng has been found and is currently admitted at Afraha Hospital.However, she is not in a stable condition both physically and mentally, she is unwell and is receiving the necessary medical care and support.

GLADLY ACHIENG HAS BEEN FOUND

We are relieved to share that Achieng has been found and is currently admitted at Afraha Hospital.However, she is not in a stable condition both physically and mentally, she is unwell and is receiving the necessary medical care and support.
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Break the stigma. End the barriers. Protect choice. Self-managed abortion is safe and essential healthcare. Decriminalization saves lives and ensures dignity. Let’s challenge the myths with facts and demand a future where every woman controls her own body.

Break the stigma. End the barriers. Protect choice.

Self-managed abortion is safe and essential healthcare. Decriminalization saves lives and ensures dignity. Let’s challenge the myths with facts and demand a future where every woman controls her own body.
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Today on #InternationalSexWorkersDay, we stand for safety, dignity, and rights for all sex workers. End stigma. Decriminalize sex work. #SexWorkersRightsAreHumanRights #June2 #SolidarityNotStigma

Today on #InternationalSexWorkersDay, we stand for safety, dignity, and rights for all sex workers.

End stigma. Decriminalize sex work.

#SexWorkersRightsAreHumanRights #June2 #SolidarityNotStigma
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A powerful voice for sex worker rights is at #HRC59! NSWP President, and the National Coordinator KESWA, phelister is part of the delegation advocating for the full decriminalisation of sex work and its recognition as work. #SexWorkIsWork

A powerful voice for sex worker rights is at #HRC59! <a href="/GlobalSexWork/">NSWP</a>  President, and the National Coordinator <a href="/Ke_swa/">KESWA</a>, <a href="/phelister/">phelister</a>  is part of the delegation advocating for the full decriminalisation of sex work and its recognition as work. 
 #SexWorkIsWork
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"As sex workers, we demand respect for our consent when we say we choose sex work and when we demand the full decriminalisation of our work for our rights, health and safety." Phelister Abdalla, during the ID with the SRVAWG. Sexual Rights Initiative KESWA #HRC59