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The Pinkies – a community approach to ending GBV

Gender-based violence (GBV) remains one of South Africa’s most entrenched social crises, disproportionately affecting women and children. Despite growing awareness, the prevalence of violence against women remains alarmingly high, with one in three women experiencing abuse. This crisis is compounded by systemic barriers such as poverty, limited economic opportunities and mistrust in justice systems, which […]

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SA men step up for 16 Days of Activism

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Despite significant legal protections, gender-based violence (GBV) is a persistent, harrowing reality for many girls and women in South Africa. This month, the Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) released and handed over to government, the First South African National Gender-Based Violence Study, 2022. Gathering data from both victims and perpetrators, the study provides significant insights into

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South African women are using this app to successfully convict abusers

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An app on your cellphone could advance justice in South Africa’s courts. That’s according to Onele Nobongoza, who is leading a generation of tech-driven activists against gender-based violence – one of the country’s most prevalent, yet under reported crimes Beautiful News “Just one in every nine cases of sexual abuse makes it to the police

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16 Days of Activism – Taking a stand against gender-based violence

Community New, In the News / Chris Buchanan

Refining the art of social investing through collaboration and tailoring social investment that is scaled for impact in the GBVF space should be a firm focus for corporate South Africa during this year’s 16 Days of Activism. “The importance of impactful initiatives through private and public collaboration that focus on gender equity – to emancipate

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The Pinkies – a community approach to ending GBV

SA men step up for 16 Days of Activism

South African women are using this app to successfully convict abusers

16 Days of Activism – Taking a stand against gender-based violence

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