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Healing Justice as a Framework for Feminist Activism in Africa
Healing justice is an emerging political organising framework that aims to address the systemic causes of injustice experienced by...
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12 December 2022
Nepali Women at Risk from Misguided Anti-Trafficking Strategies (accessible version)
Published by: Institute of Development Studies
There are burgeoning hospitality, entertainment, and wellness industries in Nepal. The label ‘Adult Entertainment Sector’, used in anti-trafficking efforts, has resulted in stigmatisation of the owners and, mainly female, workers of some businesses in these industries.
Working Paper
12 December 2022
Getting Work: The Role of Labour Intermediaries for Workers in Nepal and the International ‘Adult Entertainment Sector’
Published by: Institute of Development Studies
This IDS Working Paper explores the role of labour intermediaries, their aspirations, and their perceptions about the benefits and costs of facilitating work in the ‘Adult Entertainment Sector’ (‘AES’) and other employment. Using a victim-centred participatory approach, we interviewed 33 adults who identified themselves or were identified by others as labour intermediaries.
Brief
12 December 2022
Nepali Women at Risk from Misguided Anti-Trafficking Strategies
Published by: Institute of Development Studies
There are burgeoning hospitality, entertainment, and wellness industries in Nepal. The label ‘Adult Entertainment Sector’, used in anti-trafficking efforts, has resulted in stigmatisation of the owners and, mainly female, workers of some businesses in these industries.
Working Paper
12 December 2022
Labour Trajectories and Aspirations of Nepali ‘Adult Entertainment Sector’ Workers
Published by: Institute of Development Studies
This IDS Working Paper explores the labour trajectories and aspirations, and the labour intermediaries of Nepali ‘Adult Entertainment Sector’ (‘AES’) workers. Our research objective was to understand these experiences to develop more effective policies and interventions to prevent human trafficking as well as labour and sex exploitation.
Report
1 December 2022
Uncertainty: Child and Youth Rights and Participation
Published by: Institute of Development Studies
The sixth Rejuvenate dialogue was held on 15th September 2022. Six panellists working across contexts and themes joined the Rejuvenate...
Opinion
25 November 2022
Opinion
22 November 2022
Past Event
Unsettling Apologies: Critical writings on apology from South Africa
There has recently been a global resurgence of demands for the acknowledgement of historical and contemporary wrongs, as well as for...
Brief
10 November 2022
Mainstreaming Climate Risks into Rural Sanitation Programming in Lao PDR
Published by: Institute of Development Studies
Despite climate change being a major concern for the sanitation sector, rural sanitation remains neglected in the wider discussions of...