Yingwana, N. (2017). “I’m not a feisty bitch, I’m a feminist!” Feminism in AWAKE! Women of Africa. Feminist Africa (22). [OPEN ACCESS] Abstract: Although being an African, a sex worker and a feminist are often considered to be incongruent...
Yingwana N. (2018). South Africa. In Global Alliance Against Traffic in Women (GAATW)’s Sex Workers Organising for Change: Self-representation, community mobilisation, and working conditions. Abstract: Sex worker rights organisations are...
Significant strides have been made in the global response to HIV. But there is an urgent need to rethink the ways that prevention and treatment programmes are developed and implemented. There is a body of knowledge that highlights the important role...
#DecriminaliseSexWork Hey look what I found – a video of me speaking at the decriminalisation of sex work evidence symposium at the House of Commons (yes, the UK parliament), which was organised by the English Collective of Prostitutes last...
Thanks to The Red Elephant Foundation for including me in the #MoreThanMyBody campaign. The book I’m holding was edited by Andrea Cornwall and Kate Hawkins (of Pamoja). Both of whom I’ve had the privilege of working with and being...
I recently took part in this #Storymakers2016 #SouthernAfrican Twitter chat on ‘How do you make storytelling a part of your organisation’s culture?’. I shared my experience of facilitating digitalstorytelling workshops, co...
Last week saw the launch of the South African Health Review (SAHR) 2016 edition at the Health Systems Trust Conference in Johannesburg. The conference convened around 300 healthcare workers, policy- and decision-makers...
Wood, S. (2016). Migration, Mobility and Marginalisation: Consequences for Sexual and Gender Minorities, IDS Policy Briefing 118, Brighton: IDS. Abstract: As a strategy to avoid discrimination, violence and economic marginalisation, sexual and...
The Sex Work Law Map was created by Cheryl Overs, founder of the Global Network of Sex Work Projects (NSWP) and a visiting research fellow at the Institute of Development Studies (IDS). It was launched on 15 September 2015 in London. The event was...
[First published on the Why Dev website on 21 August 2015.] By Cheryl Overs & Ntokozo Yingwana You may have seen the Twitter storm that surrounded the recent Amnesty International bi-annual International Council Meeting in Dublin last...










