Countering Misogyny

HeCareZa Social Media Analytics: Report 3

This report aims to generate a deeper understanding of gender discrimination through an analysis of public social media. In it, we provide an overview of our research into the online conversation about men and women in South Africa. The findings discussed in this report are shared with other researchers, practitioners and digital activists to inform …

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HeCareZa Social media analytics: Report 2

This  report details the interactions between men and women on South African Twitter between 1 February – 28 February 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 …

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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 …

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

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 …

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

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 …

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Project spotlights the critical role of Fathers in the lives of their children

By Esther Schippers Positive relationships with fathers or male caregivers and an environment free of violence are hugely valuable investments in early lives. This was the key message during a webinar hosted on 17 August 2022 by the Centre for Analytics and Behavioural Change (CABC), focusing on the organisation’s interventions and reflections around fatherhood. The …

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