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The same tool that is used to perpetuate misogyny, gender-based violence and inequality can be used to heal.
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The same tool that is used to perpetuate misogyny, gender-based violence and inequality can be used to heal.

The same tool that is used to perpetuate misogyny, gender-based violence and inequality can be used to heal. Centre for Analytics and Behavioural Change The recent crime stats painted a grim picture of violence against women and children. More than 4 500 suspects were arrested for gender-based violence and femicide-related crimes, while 5 935 reported...

heCareZa Social Media Analytics Report 1
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heCareZa Social Media Analytics Report 1

This  report details the interactions between men and women on South African Twitter between 20 November 2022 and 31 January 2023.The report aims to generate a deeper understanding of gender discrimination through an analysis of conversations on public social media.Two focus areas – fatherhood and gender-based violence and misogyny – were identified and used to...

Fatherhood Dialogue 1 Sept 2022
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Fatherhood Dialogue 1 Sept 2022

Positive relationships with fathers or male caregivers and an environment free of violence arehugely valuable investments in early lives. This was the key message during a webinar hosted on 17 August 2022 by the Centre forAnalytics and Behavioural Change (CABC), focusing on the organisation’s interventions andreflections around fatherhood.   Fatherhood Dialogue 1 Sept 2022

GBV Reflections
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GBV Reflections

South Africa has some of the highest levels of gender-based violence in the world. The numbers tell us that men are more often than not the perpetrators, and women the victims: 46.6% of women report they have experienced some form of abuse from an intimate partner in their lifetime, and a women is killed every...

GBV Reflections Short Film
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GBV Reflections Short Film

South Africa has the highest levels of gender-based violence in the world, with intimate partner violence being the most common. Violence against girls and women is a men’s issue, because it is a learned behaviour, disrespect and abuse of women has become normalised in our society. It’s time for men to reflect on the part...