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Women’s Lives and Women’s Choices: A Journey of Learning, Leadership and Solidarity
09/08/2026

By Seth Naicker “Women’s Lives and Women’s Choices” was the title of a semester course I completed at Bethel University, taught by Professor Katherine Nevins.…

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Faith in Her: Why Believing in Her Changes Everything
03/08/2026

By Dr Leonora Alberts-Vilakazi We usually talk about it in terms of the grand and abstract faith in the universe, faith in the unseen, or…

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A Personal Journey of Learning from Women in Leadership Towards Activism Against GBV
03/08/2026

By Seth Naicker My journey in understanding the rights, dignity, and leadership of women did not begin in a classroom or at a conference. It…

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Listening, Believing, Acting: How Faith Communities Can Support Survivors
03/08/2026

By Gil Harper When someone in our community shares that they have been harmed, our first duty is clear: listen, believe, and act to keep…

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Women Leaders for an Empowered Nation: A Faith Response to Ending GBV
03/08/2026

By Gil Harper Women’s Month invites us to reflect on the theme set for our nation: Empowered Women, Empower Nations. For faith communities across South…

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Together, we can choose positive masculinity
18/05/2026

By Ntsikelelo Colossa – African Spiritual Practitioner/Traditional Healer Positive masculinity is a nature that one needs to realise and tap into. It is like a…

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Freedom Day and the Unfinished Work of Freedom: Accountability in Faith Spaces
22/04/2026

Every year on 27 April, South Africa marks Freedom Day — a sacred remembrance of the first democratic elections in 1994 and the liberation from…

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Safe Spaces, Sacred Trust: Why Survivors Turn to Faith Communities
31/03/2026

In South Africa, gender-based violence (GBV) has been described as a national disaster—one that continues to affect millions of women and families across the country.…

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Human Rights Day in SA: A reflection on faith, justice and the GBV crisis
19/03/2026

By Gita Dickinson “Gender-based violence is a pandemic that is tearing our society apart.” — Cyril Ramaphosa Human Rights Day in South Africa is not…

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Engaging Men for True Gender Justice
17/12/2025

By Dr Leonora Alberts Vilakazi ​The pursuit of gender equality is fundamentally a collective endeavour. While the movement has historically been led by women, achieving…

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  • WHAT WE DO
    • Key focus areas
    • Training and online resources
    • How we work
  • MEDIA
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    • NEWS
    • OUR STORIES
    • VIDEOS
  • CAMPAIGNS
    • Red Chair Campaign
    • Open Letter to the Chair of the CRL and Section 22 Committee: A Great Principle Undermined by Flawed Implementation
    • Signature Campaign – Calling All South African Faith Leaders and Believers: Unite to End GBV!
  • JOINT INITIATIVES
    • INTERFAITH STATEMENT
    • INTERFAITH PLEDGE
    • INTERFAITH GBV MITIGATION AND PREVENTION STRATEGY 2024-2030
    • FAITH ACTION TO END GBV
      • About
      • WWSOSA involvement
      • Projects
    • FAITH LEADERS GENDER TRANSFORMATION PROGRAMME
    • THURSDAYS IN BLACK
  • PARTNERS
    • The Faith Action to End GBV Collective
    • Side by Side
    • Phephisa Survivors Network
    • KZN Network on Violence Against Women
  • GET INVOLVED
    • Become a member
    • Special Projects
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