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Last Update: May 19, 2016
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 |
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Kondwani
Mwangulube Lilongwe, Malawi. |
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Tapson Ndundu Zomba, Malawi |
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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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