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[watch] Dr. Lesley Ann Foster Discusses GBVF Crisis and the Ongoing Accountability Dialogue Summit

The battle against Gender-Based Violence and Femicide (GBVF) in South Africa is a collective responsibility that requires unwavering...

[watch] Dr. Lesley Ann Foster and the Quest for Gender Equality at the African Masculinity Symposium

The Critical Studies in Sexualities and Reproduction research programme (CSSR), in collaboration with the School of Journalism and Media...

[video] Impact Your World by dr.Lesley Ann Foster

Tune in to the enlightening discourse titled "Impact Your World," delivered by the esteemed Dr. Lesley Ann Foster. This inspiring message...

[interview] South African Doing Great Things: With Dr. Lesley Ann Foster

Dr. Lesley Ann Foster, the founder and executive director of Masimanyane Women’s Rights International, is a relentless advocate for...

[watch] thabo bester saga| the protection of bester's victims: dr lesley ann foster

Dr Lesley Ann Foster, the executive director of the Masimanyane Women's Support Centre, hones in on the recent developments surrounding...

[Watch] GBV Summit held in EC

The issue of bail and parole for murderers and sexual offenders was in the spotlight at the Eastern Cape's Summit on Gender-Based...

[watch] Identifying strategies to strengthen response togbvf in EC

The Eastern Cape has been in the spotlight during the past few years with the most horrific GBV cases. The provincial government is...

[Read] Masimanyane Women’s Rights International believes women in SA have little to celebrate

The non-profit organisation, Masimanyane Women’s Rights International, believes women in the country have little to celebrate on Women’s...

[Read] GBV: Social media and internet 'normalising' violence

An article in the Daily Dispatch on some of the contributions that were made during our workshop whose aim was to develop a 5-year...

[Interview] EC is one of SA’s most dangerous provinces, with 1 838 rapes reported in jan-march 2022

According to the most recent crime data, 10,818 people reported rape cases - an increase of 1,300 incidents over the same period last...

[Interview] Masimanyane's Anele Jezile speaks about the effects of GBV

[Interview] Masimanyane reacts to the brutal murder of Namhla Mtwa

The brutal killing of Namhla Mtwa, who was shot 9 times, has yet again brought GBVF into a national spotlight. Political parties and...

[Interview] Dr. Lesley Ann Foster weighs in on issues around GBV and femicide

[Watch] Masimanyane holds awareness campaign against GBV in Ndevana

[Interview] Dr. Lesley Ann Foster unpacks society's role in ending gbv

GBV remains an epidemic in the country. Government says society as a whole needs to play its part in ending the scourge. You at home...

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