Cultivating Safety: How Gardens Address GBV
By Dr Leonora Alberts-Vilakazi My life’s purpose is rooted deeply in the soil of our community and the strength of the women who cultivate it.…
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Restorative Justice – forced forgiveness or perpetrator accountability?
Conventional Western punitive justice essentially says to an offender, ‘you’ve harmed someone, so we’re going to even things up by harming you’. All that does…
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Gender, GBV and Economic Justice
May’s Monthly Forum focused on Gender, GBV and Economic Power. Economic Justice is a critical GBV prevention tool and lifeline for domestic violence survivors. Well…
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Freedom Day and the Unfinished Work of Freedom: Accountability in Faith Spaces
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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Strategy to Action in KZN
Exciting news! The Faith Action Collective to End GBV, with WWSOSA as the Secretariat, now has a strong emerging local presence in KwaZulu-Natal. The KZN…
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CRL launch of new Sec 22 Sub-Committee on GBVF in sacred spaces
The CRL Commission launched a new Section 22 Sub-Committee focused on gender-based violence and femicide (GBVF) in sacred spaces, including Christian and African Traditional settings.…
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Family Restoration and the Role of the Faith Sector
Dr Leonora Alberts Vilakazi When the domestic bond breaks, the “wider family” of faith and community must step in to bridge the gap between betrayal…
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CRL launch of new Sec 22 Sub-Committee on GBVF in sacred spaces
By Daniela Gennrich, Coordinator of WWSOSA, on behalf of the team that attended On 3 February 2026, the CRL Commission invited We Will Speak Out SA…
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Lotus FM historic broadcast
A three-hour special religious programming hosted by Lotus FM on Sunday 7th December 2025, focusing on 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence and Femicide (GBVF),…
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Growing Up: From Mama’s Boy to Responsible Man
By Gregory Nyongane In today’s society, many young men struggle with the transition from boyhood to manhood. But growing up is not simply a matter…
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