A training on methodical development of IEC materials for sex workers. In this training, sex workers and (government) health professionals collaborate to develop materials. Ideally, national government representatives also participate in the training.
The Aidsfonds Hands Off 2 programme has launched a fact sheet detailing the link between Sex Work, HIV and violence.
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This fact sheet presents the main findings of a study in Southern Africa examining violence against sex workers. It is part of a participatory regional study in the Southern African region under the Hands Off programme. The research was designed and conducted by sex workers and partners in the Hands Off consortium.
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This factsheet presents the main findings of a study in Botswana examining violence against sex workers. It is part of a participatory regional study in the Southern African region under the Hands Off programme. The research was designed and conducted by sex workers and partners in the Hands Off consortium.
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This fact sheet presents the main findings of a study in Mozambique examining violence against sex workers. It is part of a participatory regional study in the Southern African region under the Hands Off programme. The research was designed and conducted by sex workers and partners in the Hands Off consortium. The results provide insight into the levels of violence experienced by sex workers; the type of perpetrators; underlying factors and variables that increase risk of violence. Regionally the quantitative part entailed 1895 surveys conducted by 37 sex workers who were trained to interview their peers. For the quantitative part of the study researchers conducted 79 semi-structured in-depth interviews and 43 focus groups discussions with 218 sex workers.
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This fact sheet presents the main findings of a study in Zimbabwe examining violence against sex workers. It is part of a participatory regional study in the Southern African region under the Hands Off programme. The research was designed and conducted by sex workers and partners in the Hands Off consortium.
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This fact sheet presents the main findings of a study in South Africa examining violence against sex workers. It is part of a participatory regional study in the Southern African region under the Hands Off programme. The research was designed and conducted by sex workers and partners in the Hands Off consortium.
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