Dissolving Trauma
Presented by Francesca Fondse
Under South African law, specifically the Maintenance Act 99 of 1998, children have the right to receive financial maintenance from parents… but let’s get real for a bit, maintenance is an emotional and relational issue and the people that get the short end of the stick are women who are the parents of primary residence
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VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN OF SOUTH AFRICA? Gender Based Violence (GBV), specifically against us women, is a violation of our personal human rights with rippling effects on our families, communities, societies, economy, the wellness of our nations, and the future of generations to come. In South Africa alone, over 60% of our women experience physical abuse.
Challenges Women Face re GBV and Domestic Violence in South Africa Read More »
The 16 days of activism for no violence against women and children was initiated in 1991 by the first Women’s Global Leadership Institute. It was held by the Center for Women’s Global Leadership at Rutgers University. It is an international campaign to challenge violence against women and girls. The campaign runs every year from 25 November,
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Female friendships are just a hop to our sisterhood, and sisterhood can be a very powerful force. Jane Fonda In ancient times, and prevailing is some rural communities, women shared a lot more than most women do today. There was, and in rural communities, there is a sharing: care of their babies, gathered food and
Why Women Need Community Read More »
“Let’s make sure women and girls can shape the policies, services and infrastructure that impact all our lives. And let’s support women and girls who are breaking down barriers to create a better world for everyone.” — UN Secretary-General, António Guterres International Women’s Day is an opportunity to consider how to accelerate the 2030 Agenda, building
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