
Tlaleng Mofokeng
Tlaleng Mofokeng, a member of the Commission for Gender Equality in South Africa, is UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Health and the author of Dr T: A Guide to Sexual Health and Pleasure.
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Decolonizing Public Health
Decolonizing Public Health
Jun 30, 2021 Tlaleng Mofokeng describes the pillars of an anti-racist, anti-sexist approach during the pandemic and beyond.
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A Safe Retreat from the War on Drugs
A Safe Retreat from the War on Drugs
Nov 11, 2020 Tlaleng Mofokeng applauds Oregon's decriminalization of drugs and advocates harm-reduction strategies like needle exchanges.
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An Interview with Tlaleng Mofokeng
An Interview with Tlaleng Mofokeng
Aug 25, 2020 Tlaleng Mofokeng underscores the need to decolonize global health funding, identifies her main goal as UN Special Rapporteur for Health, and shares the firsthand experiences that motivate her work.
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Violence Against Women Is Blocking Development
Violence Against Women Is Blocking Development
Feb 21, 2020 Tlaleng Mofokeng highlights the effects of countries' failure to provide essential services to victims of gender-based crime.
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Ending America’s Global War on Reproductive Freedom
Ending America’s Global War on Reproductive Freedom
Jul 3, 2018 Tlaleng Mofokeng says the Trump administration’s anti-abortion crusade is hurting women in South Africa and far beyond.