MEDICAL ADVOCATES
Sexworkers
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Subcommittee Mission
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The mission of the Subcommittee on Sexworker Healthcare is to (1) develop a policy statement on the ethical and human rights principles upon which sexworker healthcare programs should be based; (2) provide sexworker organizations, their  healthcare providers,  applicable government agencies, and sexworker advocates with current information on the prevention and management of life-threatening infectious diseases in sexworkers (3) identify sexworker disease prevention/management challenges and develop educational materials to effectively address such challenges; and (4) develop and implement replicable demonstration projects that reduce obstacles to timely and appropriate healthcare for sexworkers.


Subcommittee Members


  Jillian Gardner
Johannesburg, South Africa
   
  Kondwani  Mwangulube
Lilongwe, Malawi.
   
  Tapson Ndundu
Zomba, Malawi
   
  Shane Anthony Petzer
Shane Petzer (Ashoka Fellow)
Former Chairman of the Board: SWEAT (Sex Worker Education and Advocacy Taskforce)
Former co-ordinator Network of Sex Work Projects (1998-2003)
Sex Worker Rights Activist
Cape Town, South Africa

 


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