South Africa: Introducing The GenG Engage App - Empowering Communities With A Zero-Rated App To End Gender Based Violence

South Africa: Introducing The GenG Engage App - Empowering Communities With A Zero-Rated App To End Gender Based Violence

In a bold and groundbreaking step towards ending gender-based violence and femicide in South Africa, the Generation Gender programme, also known as GenG, officially launched a pioneering mobile application on 4th April 2025, designed to empower individuals, connect survivors to critical services, and strengthen the national response to GBVF. The Generation G South African Coalition comprises three partner organisations, namely, Sonke Gender Just…

Hate and incitement are not individual cases. They meet people every day and everywhere in Germany – unexpectedly and in the middle of everyday life. The selection in this chronicle of hate remains absolutely incomplete, but it gives us an idea of how low the barrier to open hatred is. Right violence, racism and queer hostility: an overview from 3 to 10 April. This time the Max Planck... Source

Lobby Groups Call For Femicide To Be Listed As A Distinct Offence In Law

Lobby groups are calling for femicide to be listed as a specific crime under the Penal Code. According to the human rights groups, this move would help improve how the justice system handles cases where women are killed because of their gender. The call comes after worrying statistics showed that 129 women were killed in [...] The post Lobby Groups Call For Femicide To Be Listed As A Distinct Offence In Law appeared first on KahawaTungu.

South Africa Urged to Act Fast on Femicide Crisis

The Urgent Call for Zero Tolerance: Addressing Gender-Based Violence in South Africa In a world where… The post South Africa Urged to Act Fast on Femicide Crisis appeared first on TIme News.

Bolt South Africa Supports Citizens Calling for Action on Gender-Based Violence and Femicide - SME Tech Guru

Bolt South Africa is proud to support citizens participating in the peaceful protest at the Union Buildings on 11 April 2025, aimed at raising awareness about gender-based violence (GBV) and femicide. To help make participation more accessible, Bolt will offer discounted rides to and from the event in Pretoria. To make the journey even more cost-effective and convenient for those traveling in groups, Bolt encourages users to make use of the Bolt…