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Gender-based Violence: The Other Pandemic

  • Post author:RWA-admin
  • Post published:August 30, 2020
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The Covid-19 pandemic is a global disaster that has severely impacted every level of society. As communities around the world were forced to stay at home for government enforced lockdowns…

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New SMS Helpline for South African Victims of Gender-Based Violence

  • Post author:RWA-admin
  • Post published:August 30, 2020
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The Covid-19 lockdown has certainly exacerbated Gender Based Violence and Femicide against rural women and children. Our Response to this is an 24-hour rapid response SMS Helpline. The SMS Helpline…

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The Economic Aftermath of the Covid-19 Pandemic

  • Post author:RWA-admin
  • Post published:July 27, 2020
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This months’ newsletter looks at the economic impact of COVID 19 on poor rural households. The articles and stories in this issue speak to the daily realities that the RWA…

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Rural Women\’s Assembly Statement on Gender-Based Violence & Femicide

  • Post author:RWA-admin
  • Post published:June 27, 2020
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We, the members of the Southern Africa Rural Women\'s Assembly are OUTRAGED! The suffocating silence of men, churches and traditional authorities on the Femicide in South Africa is debilitating. We…

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Rural Women\’s Assembly Statement on Gender-Based Violence & Femicide

  • Post author:RWA-admin
  • Post published:June 27, 2020
  • Post category:Statements
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We, the members of the Southern Africa Rural Women\'s Assembly are OUTRAGED! The suffocating silence of men, churches and traditional authorities on the Femicide in South Africa is debilitating. We…

Continue ReadingRural Women\’s Assembly Statement on Gender-Based Violence & Femicide

Rural Women\’s Assembly Statement on Gender-Based Violence & Femicide

  • Post author:RWA-admin
  • Post published:June 27, 2020
  • Post category:Statements
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We, the members of the Southern Africa Rural Women\'s Assembly are OUTRAGED! The suffocating silence of men, churches and traditional authorities on the Femicide in South Africa is debilitating. We…

Continue ReadingRural Women\’s Assembly Statement on Gender-Based Violence & Femicide

Rural Women\’s Assembly Statement on Gender-Based Violence & Femicide

  • Post author:RWA-admin
  • Post published:June 27, 2020
  • Post category:Statements
  • Post comments:0 Comments

We, the members of the Southern Africa Rural Women\'s Assembly are OUTRAGED! The suffocating silence of men, churches and traditional authorities on the Femicide in South Africa is debilitating. We…

Continue ReadingRural Women\’s Assembly Statement on Gender-Based Violence & Femicide

Rural Women\’s Assembly Statement on Gender-Based Violence & Femicide

  • Post author:RWA-admin
  • Post published:June 27, 2020
  • Post category:Statements
  • Post comments:0 Comments

We, the members of the Southern Africa Rural Women\'s Assembly are OUTRAGED! The suffocating silence of men, churches and traditional authorities on the Femicide in South Africa is debilitating. We…

Continue ReadingRural Women\’s Assembly Statement on Gender-Based Violence & Femicide

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