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Taking the Pledge: The USAID PEPFAR Clause, Sex Work, & HIV Prevention

Submitted by admin on March 30, 2007 – 9:37 pmNo Comment

Taking the Pledge is a 13-minute film featuring sex workers from Bangladesh, Brazil, Cambodia, Mali, Thailand and more! They describe the problems created by the ‘anti-prostitution pledge’ required to receive USAID and PEPFAR funds.

In English, Khmer, Thai, French, Portuguese and Bengali, with English subtitles. Watch in full-screen mode to read the subtitles.

Produced by the Network of Sex Work Projects.

Erin Siegal shot the interviews and edited the film.

Thumbnail photo © 2006 Niesha Studio

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