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      Gender-Based Violence

      Hillcrest

      Hillcrest Police Station’s Sensitive Crimes Room Gets a Makeover

      by Savanna Douglas @GoodThingsGuyDecember 17, 2025 452 0

      This upgraded room gives more adequate support to survivors of gender-based violence in Hillcrest when sensitive crimes need to be reported. A comforting space plays an important role in enabling…

      Johannesburg Triumphs as SPAR Netball Champs Spotlight Fight Against GBV and Period Poverty

      by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_December 10, 2025December 10, 2025 512 0

      Johannesburg celebrated another historic title run at the SPAR National Netball Championships, while spreading awareness on gender-based violence and period poverty.   Johannesburg, South Africa (10 December 2025) – The…

      GBV Tribute

      South Africa Stands Still to Pay Tribute to Lives Lost to GBV

      by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_November 24, 2025November 24, 2025 486 0

      Across South Africa, communities paused in solidarity to remember lives lost to gender-based violence and show that change is possible   South Africa (24 November 2025) – On Friday, 21…

      GBV is a national emergency | South Africans Unite in Purple to Stand Against GBV

      A Million Signatures. A Country Paused. A Government Finally Moves.

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeNovember 22, 2025November 24, 2025 2,248 0

      It took a country shutting down, a million signatures, and a tidal wave of grief but South Africa has finally acknowledged what women have known for years: GBV is a…

      Women for Change

      The Power of Purple: Women for Change Petition Surpasses 900,000 Signatures!

      by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyNovember 12, 2025December 2, 2025 4,318 0

      Sparked by a sea of purple profile pictures and an inspiring wave of activism, South Africans have united to champion the Women for Change petition, which has successfully surged past…

      Purple

      How to Turn Your Profile Picture Purple to Support the Fight Against GBV

      by Savanna Douglas @GoodThingsGuyNovember 11, 2025December 2, 2025 50,196 0

      Across South Africa this week, social media has turned purple in a show of solidarity. Thousands of people have changed their profile pictures to represent strength, justice and remembrance for…

      GBV is a national emergency | South Africans Unite in Purple to Stand Against GBV

      South Africans Unite in Purple to Stand Against GBV

      by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_November 10, 2025December 2, 2025 7,362 0

      Across South Africa, social media feeds and iconic landmarks have turned purple in a striking show of solidarity.   South Africa (10 November 2025) – Across South Africa, landmarks and…

      Wisdom Mudau

      Wisdom Mudau’s Intense 327km Journey Shines a Light on Silent Struggles

      by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuySeptember 1, 2025November 24, 2025 484 0

      Over eight days, a Limpopo runner, Wisdom Mudau, pushed through immense physical discomfort to raise awareness and funds for those battling mental health issues, chronic illnesses, and gender-based violence.  …

      Women's Challenge

      SPAR Women’s Challenge Supports Education and Fight Against GBV

      by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_August 28, 2025November 24, 2025 586 0

      Ubuntu Pathways and LifeLine South Africa are to benefit from this year’s SPAR Women’s Challenge in Gqeberha.   Gqeberha, South Africa (28 August 2025) – Ubuntu Pathways, an organisation that…

      Duncan Van Niekerk

      KZN Teen Tennis Ace Serves Up Hope Against GBV

      by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyJuly 1, 2025July 4, 2025 1,292 0

      Moved by a schoolmate’s tragic loss to GBV, Duncan Van Niekerk is using his passion for tennis to make a tangible difference in the fight against a silent struggle.  …

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