Measuring is Key to Addressing GBV

Governments across the SADC region should work with all stakeholders to eliminate all forms of violence against women and children
25 November marks the beginning of the Sixteen Days of No Violence Against Women Campaign. Since 1991, Sixteen Days of Activism has been used as a global organising strategy by individuals, civil society and governments to call for the elimination of all forms of violence against women. Twenty-three years later, we are tempted to despair over the prospects of a losing battle. The statistics are frightening and qualify gender-based violence (GBV) as a pandemic needing urgent attention.

Publisher: NGO Pulse
Year of Publication: 26 November 2014
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