It doesn’t matter who she is or what she has done – whether she is indeed a spy, operative or even a journalist, whether you like what she writes or not – the threats against Karima Brown are the same threats that thousands of Women in South Africa face every day and it needs to […]
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This month, four men, one an Uber driver, are in court on charges of rape as four women reported that they had been gang-raped by their Uber driver and his accomplices in four separate incidents in the Randburg area of Johannesburg South Africa. Ulrich Roux, legal representative for the women, said they planned to launch a civil suit against Uber on the grounds that they were misled by Uber into believing that they were paying for a safe and reliable service.
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Supported by the Joe Slovo Foundation, WhiteRibbon.Org.ZA is working towards Building a South Africa free from Violence and abuse Against Women and Girls (VAWG). White Ribbon is working in over 60 countries all around the World , where hundreds of thousands of Men and Boys, Women and Girls have all taken the White Ribbon Pledge; committing to ; […]
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The GlobalGiving Foundation is once again teaming up with the Joe Slovo Foundation to support the goals of WhiteRibbon.Org.Za to end Violence and Abuse against Women and Girls in South Africa by matching a portion of all donations made to the White Ribbon South Africa Campaign via the GlobalGiving Accelerator Programme 70% of Women and […]
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#HearMeToo – UNiTE to End Violence against Women campaign 16 days of activism From 25 November, the United Nations International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, to 10 December, Human Rights Day, the 16 days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence Campaign is a time to galvanize action to end violence against women and […]
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Up to 70% of women and Girls in South Africa experience Verbal, Physical and /or Sexual Violence including Rape. Through education, awareness raising, creative campaigns, preventative programs, partnerships, advocates and ambassadors the White Ribbon Campaign provides the tools and programs for men to engage other men to stop this violence against women and girls in […]
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White Ribbon South Africa White Ribbon South Africa a.k.a. WhiteRibbon.Org.Za is part of the White Ribbon Campaign, the world’s largest movement of men, women and boys working to end male violence and assault against women and girls. WhiteRibbon.Org.Za promotes gender equity, healthier relationships and an improved vision of what masculinity is. Since its inception in the […]
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Enlisting Men to Challenge Male Violence and Abuse Against Women and Girls in South Africa. Up to 70% of women and Girls in South Africa experience physical and /or sexual Violence. The GlobalGiving Campaign is generating funds to deliver the ‘Role Models Project’ that has been so successful in other parts of the world entitled: […]
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South African Court rules against Cheap Bank Repossessions The Judgement is a victory for Johannesburg homeowners, and potentially Homeowners across South Africa. A full bench of the South Gauteng High Court of South Africa ruled this week that repossessed homes may no longer be sold at auction without reserve prices, except in exceptional circumstances. The […]
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Global Sourcing Summit – Creating 1000’s of Jobs in Africa The Joe Slovo Foundation are working with the Global Sourcing Association UK (GSA) and The South African High Commision (DIRCO) in London to develop 1000’s of sustainable jobs in Africa. This October the GSA is holding its Summit and Awards Ceremony in Cape Town, South […]
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