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Nonhlanhla – Sonke’s CEM Unit manager – shares experiences from her youth that influenced her decision to become an activist.
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If a spouse, colleague, relative, friend or someone you know has experienced rape or a sexual offence, you may feel it’s easier to stay silent. You might be worried that you’re going to say the wrong thing. But there are …
Civil society organisations protest in Pretoria and Cape Town against corruption, maladministration and state capture.
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Three Sonke staff members share their personal reasons for joining the #SaveSouthAfrica march.
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Sonke’s Patrick Godana how many more people need to be violated, assaulted and murdered before our government takes the scourge of gender-based violence seriously.
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Sonke partners with South African National Taxi Association Council in a campaign promoting respectful and non-violent behaviour towards taxi commuters.
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Civil society organisations discredit those responsible for the raid on the HSF, and warn of its implications for other NGOs.
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In November 2015 Sonke Gender Justice in partnership with University of Witwatersrand School of Public Health, University of Cape Town School of Public Health, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, University of California San Francisco and the Centre for Health …
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Video interviews from a range of individual activists and civil society organisations questioning how community mobilisation contributes to social change.
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This document serves as the Right2Know Campaign’s preliminary response to the draft Cybercrimes and Cybersecurity Bill (“the Cybercrimes Bill” or “the Bill”). The Department of Justice and Constitutional Development gazetted the draft Bill in August 2015, inviting public comments by …
Siyavuya Mzantsi writes in the Cape Times on the 16 Days of Activism Campaign, which starts today.
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16 Days of Activism for No Violence against Women and Children starts today; Botha discusses its importance to South Africa.
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The overall aim of the seminar is: To exchange knowledge and information on community mobilisation initiatives from around the world that engage and mobilise women and men for gender equality, health and human rights, analysing critically the emerging approaches, strategies …
Warm greetings from all of us at Sonke Gender Justice. We are writing to invite you to an international meeting on community mobilisation for gender justice, and for health and human rights. Scheduled to take place in either Bushbuckridge, Cape …
Sonke and partners’ conference wraps up with reflections on lessons learnt and opening the floor for suggestions on ways forward.
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More guest speakers are lined up to contribute to Sonke and partners’ meeting analysing community mobilisation’s influence over societal structures.
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Sonke to take part in discussions with various organisations in order to deepen understanding of community mobilisation’s transformative effects.
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Through our team of technical expert volunteers, Shirakat began a lengthy process of deliberations and reflection, when we decided in 2010 to register as a formal group. Using our decades of experience of working on social development, women in development, …
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