Problem of violence, crime and alcohol abuse: Church walking with rape victims and tavern owners
Catholic Church and Johannesburg University conduct a study to understand how to address the high levels of alcohol abuse among the youth in South Africa
Alcohol abuse is a serious global challenge with severe harms that manifest as economic, health and social problems and costs (Sibanda, 2019;...
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Church in South Africa concerned about high levels of violence against women
The Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference (SACBC) Justice and Peace Commission is outraged by the high levels of intentional killings...
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UN women and the Church bring hope to more than 4000 rape survivors and young women affected by HIV-AIDS in South Africa
Young Women For Life (YWFL) in South Africa are working tirelessly to empower 8000 girls to recover from the violence...
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Poverty, HIV and GBV: the linkages
The socioeconomic system set in place during South Africa’s apartheid era continues to pervade the country today. HIV’s disproportionate impacts...
Read moreHeForShe Taverns debunking the social norm: When a man forces self on wife, should it be considered as rape?
Men need to be involved as well, and that is what the HeforShe Taverns project aims to facilitate. Implemented by...
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Church organizes a meeting between movement of rape survivors and various EU ambassadors in Pretoria
Today, Church has created an opportunity for a movement of rape survivors to meet the United Nations and the various...
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Young Women for Life Challenge Harmful Traditions in Fight Against Gender-Based Violence in Mpumalanga
In rural Mpumalanga, a group of determined young women is taking the fight against gender-based violence beyond police stations and...
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In South Africa, girls join forces to overcome adversity and drive change
The sounds of laughter, singing and clapping emanate from a small event space deep in Mamelodi township on the outskirts...
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