Press Releases

[Press release] Kicking Off Change: Girls’ Soccer Fun Day and Cup Tournament to Tackle GBVF

Gender-Based Violence and Femicide (GBVF) and violence against children are deeply intertwined issues that demand urgent attention....

CALL FOR PARTICIPANTS: LEADING FOR HEALING PROGRAMME FOR THE SOCIAL JUSTICE SECTOR

CSVR invites potential participants to apply for our Leading for Healing capacity and resilience building programme. This programme, made...

[Gallery] Highlights from EC GBVF summit

The summit was a huge success, opening with the announcement of the DNA lab in Gqeberha that will officially start operating in February...

The Eastern Cape to host Provincial Summit on Gender Based Violence and Femicide

In an effort to fast-track the fight against Gender Based Violence and Femicide (GBVF) in the province, the Eastern Cape Provincial...

[Opinion] Corporate vs Systems change- Identifying a feminist way forward

By Dr. Lesley Ann Foster Corporate capture has taken a stranglehold on Africa and most other countries in the South which is driving...

[Gallery] Buffalo City Metro youth participate in A 6-month GBVF programme

East London, 08 September- 200 young women from areas around Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality were recruited to participate in a...

Trauma counselling initiative for families affected by Enyobeni tavern tragedy

East London, 28 June 2022- The Eastern Cape is one of SA’s most dangerous provinces for women and girls, with over 1,838 rapes reported...

INEWAG Africa region consultations commence in Zimbabwe, Tanzania, Malawi and Ghana

After the consultation held in May at Zanzibar under the umbrella of the International Network to End Violence against Women and Girls...

South Africa: Failure to tackle domestic violence a violation of women's rights – UN experts

GENEVA, JOHANNESBURG, (20 May 2021) South Africa's low levels of prosecution and conviction in domestic violence cases and the frequent...

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