Commission on the Status of Women & Transgender Women

March 31, 2017

Written by Beyonce Karungi, Executive Director, Transgender Equality Uganda The Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) is the largest international gathering of governments and civil society dedicated to developing an agenda that promotes progress for women and girls. Each year, the UN brings... Continue Reading

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Mutual learning, mutual success: the benefits of building the collective capacity of members of key populations

March 15, 2017

Written by Alice Olawo, Senior Program Officer, LINKAGES Kenya Harmful gender norms and inequalities increase violence and HIV risk while limiting the use of HIV services by members of key populations (men who have sex with men [MSM], transgender people, people... Continue Reading

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International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers

December 16, 2016

The Global Network of Sex Work Projects (NSWP) exists to uphold the voice of sex workers globally and connect regional networks advocating for the rights of female, male, and transgender sex workers. NSWP represents 264 sex-worker-led organizations in 79 countries.... Continue Reading

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Comprehensive violence-response services in the Dominican Republic: A spotlight on CEPROSH

December 5, 2016

LINKAGES would like to thank the clinical staff members of CEPROSH, the police chief, and the key population members in Puerto Plata who contributed to this interview. LINKAGES has the privilege of working with many incredible community-based organizations throughout the... Continue Reading

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The urgent need for violence response systems within HIV programming

December 1, 2016

Written by Tisha Wheeler, Senior Technical Advisor for Key Populations, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Never before have HIV prevention, care, and treatment programs for key populations been available in so many countries. Key population access to HIV services... Continue Reading

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Key Population Heroes: SEX WORK IS WORK

January 26, 2016

Written by Mary Mwangi, Sex Worker My name is Mary Mwangi, and I am an experienced and proud sex worker operating in the capital city of Nairobi. I was introduced to sex work by a friend at a very tender age.... Continue Reading

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Why I Joined LINKAGES

January 15, 2016

Photo Credit: Associação IRIS Written by Ana Diaz, Angola LINKAGES Program Manager Since September 2015 when I joined LINKAGES in Angola, every waking moment has been consumed working through the nitty gritty details that starting up a new project entails. Although... Continue Reading

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There is no passion to be found in playing small

December 4, 2015

Written by Kevin Osborne, Project Director of LINKAGES LINKAGES burst into the global scene with big and bold goals but no one imagined in its second year LINKAGES would be this big or this bold. We did not anticipate this... Continue Reading

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Shattering the Silence: Preventing Gender-Based Violence against Sex Workers in Nepal

September 28, 2015

Pooja Pradhan, Team Leader, Gender-Based Violence Prevention and Mitigation Services, FHI 360 LINKAGES recently interviewed Pooja Pradhan, Team Leader of the Gender-Based Violence Prevention and Mitigation Services at FHI 360 on the Saath-Saath project (SSP), a USAID-funded project in Nepal... Continue Reading

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Working with Key Populations in Zambia: An Introduction to the Standard Operating Procedures of an HIV/STI Prevention Program for Sex Workers

July 15, 2015

Joseph Kamanga is the Chief of Party/Project Director for the Corridors of Hope III project in Zambia. The COH III project is implemented by FHI 360 with two local NGOs, in 10 major border and transport hubs of Zambia. HIV... Continue Reading

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Tag: Sex Workers

Commission on the Status of Women & Transgender Women

Mutual learning, mutual success: the benefits of building the collective capacity of members of key populations

International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers

Comprehensive violence-response services in the Dominican Republic: A spotlight on CEPROSH

The urgent need for violence response systems within HIV programming

Key Population Heroes: SEX WORK IS WORK

Why I Joined LINKAGES

There is no passion to be found in playing small

Shattering the Silence: Preventing Gender-Based Violence against Sex Workers in Nepal

Working with Key Populations in Zambia: An Introduction to the Standard Operating Procedures of an HIV/STI Prevention Program for Sex Workers

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