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Sex Worker Zine Project (2015)
Zines were produced by 24 men, women, and transgender persons who live and sell sex in the Gauteng, Limpopo, and Mpumalanga provinces of South Africa.
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Izwi Lethu (2015 – ongoing)
Izwi Lethu – Our Voice – is newsletter produced by sex workers living and working in the Gauteng Province of South Africa.
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Queer Crossings (2014)
Queer Crossings is a multimodal visual arts, narrative and poetry writing project conducted with lesbian, gay and bisexual asylum seekers and migrants.
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Equal Airtime (2014)
Equal Airtime is a culmination of visual and narrative work produced by twenty migrant sex workers during two, three-day workshops. The workshops were held in Musina and Makhado – two small towns in the Limpopo Province, South Africa.
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Volume 44 (2014)
Volume 44 is a participatory photography project with migrant sex workers in Musina (Limpopo Province) and Johannesburg (Gauteng Province).
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Working the City (2010)
Working the City was a ten-day participatory photo project with eleven migrant women who live and sell sex in Hillbrow, an inner-city suburb of Johannesburg, located in the Gauteng Province, South Africa.
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Artisanal and Small-scale Mining Workshop (10 Nov. 2016)
This workshop aims to bring together key stakeholders and provide an open platform for engagements and discussions, to effectively shape the ASM research agenda in South Africa.
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Policy Dialogue on Migration, Sex Work and Health (9 Nov. 2016)
This dialogue brings together stakeholders working on the above issues in order to work towards a collective research and advocacy agenda for 2017.
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Stitching our [HIV] Stories: activist quilts exhibition
Made collectively by members of the Sisonke National Sex Worker Movement, these powerful quilts chart a twenty-year struggle against healthcare discrimination, police harassment and community stigma.
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Arts Methods Symposium and Exhibition (10-11 Nov. 2016)
This is the third in a series of linked events exploring different arts-based approaches to research and activism.
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Migration and Intersectionality Symposium (28 Oct. 2016)
maHp researcher Dr Zaheera Jinnah and doctoral candidates Thea De Gruchy and Goitseone Manthata are participating in the forthcoming international public symposium taking place in Ottawa, Canada on intersectionality and migration.
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Izwi Lethu (Issue 11, 2016)
Finally the long awaited 21st International AIDS Conference was successfully held for the second time in history and for a whole week in Durban, South Africa.
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Artivism: art as activism, activism as art
Art can be a powerful tool for activists. It can grapple with the world and bring about change. This piece explores some of the artivism on display at AWID 2016.
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Policy Dialogue on Migration, Mobility and the UNAIDS 90:90:90 Targets in Southern Africa (19 Aug. 2016)
The relationship between population mobility, migration and HIV is one that is both complex and contested. In line with renewed calls for a focus on the structural drivers of HIV, how can responses to HIV engage with migration?
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Why migration patterns are so important to designing responses to HIV
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.
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Izwi Lethu (Issue 10, 2016)
This is the first issue for the year 2016. And you are only getting to taste the goodness that we have been preparing for you over the past six months now.
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Izwi Lethu (Issue 9, 2015)
We have come to the end of 2015 and have had a wonderful time. There have been exciting activities throughout the year. These include the SAYAS Symposium, WOTRO workshop, ASIJIKI Launch, among others.
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Izwi Lethu (Issue 8, 2015)
As we draw close to the end of the year there is a series of exciting events lined up. These include Sixteen Days of Activism Against Women and Children Abuse, World AIDS Day, International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers, and many more!
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Izwi Lethu (Issue 7, 2015)
Warm greetings from the sunshine of Limpopo! Eleven participants from the 2014 MoVE project Volume 44 were reunited once more in Musina from the 24th to the 27th of August.
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Izwi Lethu (Issue 6, 2015)
Spring is here and summer is around the corner! It’s now time to dress down and stay refreshed with Izwi Lethu: Our Voice.
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Izwi Lethu (Issue 5, 2015)
It is with much sadness to learn that there isn’t just harassment of sex workers by members of the South African Police Services (SAPS) but unnecessary brutality.
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Izwi Lethu (Issue 4, 2015)
In this edition, we present you with a bigger than usual rendition of your beloved Izwi Lethu: Our Voice.
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Izwi Lethu (Issue 3, 2015)
The spirit of openness has seen a lot of nations succeed! Singing with one voice as a multitude has enabled others from far off places to hear the song sung from beyond their borders.
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Izwi Lethu (Issue 2, 2015)
Sisonke Sex Workers Movement and the African Centre for Migration & Society would like to express our sincere gratitude to you all who have received the first issue of our newsletter positively and gave encouraging feedback
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Izwi Lethu (Issue 1, 2015)
Sisonke Sex Workers’ Movement Gauteng, in conjunction with the African Centre for Migration & Society (ACMS), with the support of the Open Society Foundation (OSF), is proud to render a first of its kind newsletter, Izwi Lethu: Our Voice, by sex workers!
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