Gender based violence

“I explained to my children how Safe Haven Halfway Home is allowing us to grow stronger before one day, we move out into a house of our own.”

I had a difficult childhood. My mother was the sole breadwinner and had to do everything on her own. My siblings and I did not attend kindergarten. When we went […]

“As I reached the other side of the river, it started raining and the God-sent water washed away all the dirt that was on my body.”

I am 25 years old and I have three daughters who are under seven years old. My life has always been full of difficulties. I did not know my father […]

Lesotho:Tsepiso Mpofu

Ts’episo Mpofu is one of the emerging entrepreneurs who is selling vegetables to the hawkers and village people. She buys and sell brooms, she is also making plastic hats and […]

November 27, 2020 Themes: Entrepreneurship Programs: Gender based violence | Protocol @ work

Lesotho:Mookho Taleng

Mookho Taleng trained by gender links several times in order to succeed for a long time in the business. She was able to expand her business by adding new products […]

November 27, 2020 Themes: Entrepreneurship Programs: Gender based violence | Protocol @ work

Jovens Unidos pela Defesa dos Direitos Humanos

Name of good practice Saude Sexual e Direitos Reprodutivos Jovens Unidos pela Defesa dos Direitos Humanos Country Mozambique Category Sexual & Reproductive Health and Rights – including Gender Based Violence, […]

Zim: Do protection orders shield victims from GBV?

Zim: Do protection orders shield victims from GBV?

Gibson Mhaka Bulawayo, 9 December: IT was an emotional interview as 40-year-old Esnathy occasionally broke down as she narrated the story of her alleged abuse by her ex-husband. She started […]

Gender Links Moçambique junta-se a OSC na luta contra VBG- Spotlight Initiative

Gender Links Moçambique junta-se a OSC na luta contra VBG A Gender Links Moçambique no âmbito da implementação da iniciativa Spotlight, em parceria com a ONU Mulheres, realizou nos dias […]

September 30, 2019 Themes: Gender based violence | Sexual violence Programs: Gender based violence

SA: All lives matter, put GBV prevention at the centre

SA: All lives matter, put GBV prevention at the centre

By Kubi Rama Johannesburg, 12 September: Over the last while I, like many South Africans, have been reeling under the deluge of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) everywhere in our country. A […]

SA:Uyinene’s murder calls for re-think in addressing GBV

SA:Uyinene’s murder calls for re-think in addressing GBV

On the 02nd of September, South Africans woke up to the dreadful news that the missing University of Cape Town (UCT) student Uyinene Mrwetyana’s lifeless body was found in Lingelethu […]

RAISE BRAVE GIRLS – For a free and a fair society for girls in Mauritius

RAISE BRAVE GIRLS (RBG) believe that as a society, we treat risk differently when it comes to boys and girls. We tend to caution our daughters more than our sons. […]