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A personal reflection by African feminist Nana Darkoa Sekyiamah about her journey in becoming an advocate for sex workers' rights.

 Through meaningful consultation with feminist, LGBTIQ, and other human rights and social justice movements, the Special Procedures have persistently called on states to uphold rights related to gender and sexuality from a systemic and intersectional lens that addresses the root causes of discrimination.

The global pandemic has exposed the deadly consequences of decades of disastrous, neoliberal policies. The obliteration of our basic social protections, in particular the privatisation of health, coupled with the climate crisis, have been devastating for people and our fragile planet. 

At AWID, we understand feminist realities as the living, breathing examples of the worlds we know are possible.

It's time for bold solutions, that are people and environment centred, and feminists are creating them!

Increasingly diverse, virtual, and global-minded, AWID has staff working out of 19 different countries!