
Lesley Odendal
@lesleyodendal
Health and Human Rights for all. Advocacy for change. HIV Activist.
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16-02-2010 11:08:40
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A year ago Secretary Antony Blinken & I met Ugandan human rights defenders to discuss the Anti-Homosexuality Act. Since then, violence against LGBTQI+ Ugandans has risen 300%, untold LGBTQI+ persons evicted, HIV programs jeopardized, and NGOs defending minorities increasingly targeted. This






#ICYMI ⬇️ Are you a member of the IAS? Vote for Lillian Mworeko: Your voice on the IAS governance council! Learn about her: ➡️ tinyurl.com/r74nvrfn Your vote could make a significant difference in advancing our collective efforts to end AIDS by 2030 as a public health threat.



We congratulate the UN Human Rights Council Special Rapporteur on the Right to Health Dr Tlaleng Mofokeng for her brilliant report at #HRC56 focusing inter alia, on the impact of drug laws and policies on persons from marginalized groups. 👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽 🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦


🎉 Thrilled to introduce our new Steering Group Chair Lesley Odendal and Vice-Chair @KerenDunawa. With their expertise and passion, we’re ready to champion women’s rights and health across the globe! #HIV #TB #Malaria #fundherhealth


If you are fighting for gender-transformative programming in The Global Fund grants and will be at AIDS 2024, then this workshop hosted by Women4GlobalFund (W4GF) and The Rise Study is for you. Please register and looking forward to seeing you there. Venue is 4 minutes walk from the conference.



Lesley Odendal W4GF Steering Group Chair: “Women and girls are often overlooked in HIV funding. We need to engage with global decision-makers and the governance stances and advocate for their diverse needs to secure necessary resources.” #fundherhealth #AIDS2024




🌟 Our workshop with RISE was amazing! We connected with incredible women to strategize on gender-transformative programming The Global Fund. Check out 📸and find resources and minutes on our website here bit.ly/46w78uU #AIDS2024 #fundherhealth #AIDS2024recap


Good to see @auntypoz have a full page in Daily Nation on the full range of HIV prevention options for women & girls!These crucial options must be available to women in all regions. #HIVPrevention @apha_ Lillian Mworeko Wame Jallow Lilian Otiso Vuyiseka Dubula Dr Tlaleng Mofokeng yogan pillay


An incredible update from my friend Jonathan Whittall on how OCHA OPT (Palestine) is trying to do as much as possible for the people of Gaza 🇵🇸 during the ceasefire.
