GL Commentaries – 16 Days of Activism 2013

Date: December 6, 2013

News Pieces

First hand accounts

Monday, 25 November – Peace begins at home

Southern Africa: Time for action to end GBV!

South Africa: National sexual offences statistics reflect silence and failure

Botswana: Shout and let it out!

South Africa: Looking for peace in my heart

Tuesday, 26 November – Speaking out can set you free

English: Mauritius-Perpetrators must break the silence to stop the violence

French: Le Mauricien Selven Amédée la drogue a fait de moi un monstre

French: Afrique austral-il est temps d’agir pour mettre fin Á la VBG!

English: South Africa-No way out

English: Botswana-Get out before it is too late

Wednesday, 27 November – Gender and Climate change

English: Southern Africa: Renewable energy can give women power

French:Afrique australe: Les énergies renouvelables peuvent donner le pouvoir aux femmes

Audiovisual

Speech by the Deputy British High Commissioner South Africa, Martin Reynolds at the GL SAWID launch of the 16 Days campaign

GL Deputy CEO, Kubi Rama, speaking on the state of GBV in SADC

Swaziland: Surviving emotional violence, embracing change and living life

South Africa: Life will go on

Thursday, 28 November – Sexual Harassment

English: Mauritius-Sexual harassment is an everyday struggle

French: Le harcèlement sexuel, une sombre réalité mauricienne malgré les lois en vigueur

Zimbabwe: I am no longer afraid

Botswana: We are marching on

Friday, 29 November – Reducing GBV through economic empowerment

Southern Africa: Southern Africa: Women’s education and economic empowerment key to end GBV

Afrique australe: l’éducation et l’autonomisation des femmes élément clé pour mettre fin Á la VBG

Swaziland: Women! Rise up!

South Africa: The police never returned

Monday, 2 December – GBV and HIV and AIDS

Southern Africa: GBV fuels HIV

French: Afrique australe: la VBG alimente le VIH

Audio visual

Addressing Gender-Based Violence and HIV/AIDS

Zimbabwe: Broken home

South Africa: Waiting for things to change in life doesn’t pay

Tuesday, 3 December – International Day of the Disabled

South Africa: Collaboration is crucial to address GBV and disability

Afrique du Sud: la collaboration est essentielle pour aborder la VBG et le handicap

Zimbabwe: Why me?

Mauritius: I can learn to fly again

Wednesday, 4 December – GBV and the Internet

International: From a simple click to cyber violence

Internet Á Madagascar: une plateforme pouvant être dangereuse pour les femmes et les enfants

International: Global Forum on Media and Gender calls for collective action

Audiovisual

Role of the media in curbing GBV

Towards a Global Alliance on Gender and Media

Botswana: Moving on

South Africa: I feel at peace now

Thursday, 5 December – GBV, culture, tradition and religion

Swaziland – Culture and religion should not justify gender inequality

Madagascar – Traditional practices promote the exploitation of girls

Madagascar – Les pratiques traditionnelles malgaches favorisant l’exploitation des enfants

Swaziland: The people you’d take a bullet for are squeezing the trigger

South Africa: Thankful to my husband

Friday, 6 December – Role of men and boys

Lesotho: Justice for all!

Faire appel aux Ecritures saintes pour responsabiliser les hommes et endiguer la VBG Á Madagascar

Audiovisual

Malawi – Men’s role in fighting GBV

Zambia: A good man

I have learnt my lesson

I knew what I had done was wrong

Monday, 9 December – LGBTI and GBV

Tuesday, 10 December – International Human Rights Day

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