Advocate wants legal reform to battle gender-based violence

Ministry urges women, girls to report GBV

Minister of Gender, Community Development and Social Welfare Jean Sendeza says reporting gender-based violence (GBV) is crucial for survivors delivery. She said this on Saturday at YouthNet and Counselling (Yoneco) offices in Zomba during a familiarisation tour of the institution to appreciate how Tithandizane National Helpline operates in fighting GBV. Mkandawire (R) briefs Sendeza on GBV statistics. | Holyce Kholowa Sendeza said helplines allo…

Advocate wants legal reform to battle gender-based violence

Advocate wants legal reform to battle gender-based violence With the recent killing of nine-year-old Kelsey Ferrigon, the disappearance and suspected death of University of Technology student Anisa Dilworth, and a physical attack on a nurse, calls to end violence against women and children have been...