Lunchtime Conversation on Spiritual Abuse
What is spiritual abuse? Our last Online Lunchtime Conversation explored this and what it means for our different faith ministries. The Interfaith GBV Prevention and…
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Lunchtime Conversation on GBV, Mental Health and the Role of the Faith Sector: a Sacred Space
A sacred space – a space of deep sharing and learning. This was the essence of our third Online Lunchtime Conversation on the impact of…
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Gil’s story – GBV, Mental Health and Faith
When someone raises their voice at me, I hear buzzing in my ears to shut their words out. This is a coping technique I adopted…
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Partner profile: Restorative Justice Centre
The Restorative Justice Centre (RJC) is passionate about the value that restorative justice, conflict transformation and peacebuilding have for South Africa. Despite the high prevalence…
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Doing Justice Restoratively
Restorative justice was the theme of August 2025’ Monthly Forum, held by Faith Action Collective to End GBV in partnership with We Will Speak Out…
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Lunchtime Conversation on GBV and the NSP
By Dr Leonora Alberts Vilakazi In the Faith Action Collective’s first Lunchtime Conversation on 10 September 2025, we looked at the alignment of our Interfaith GBV…
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My Journey to a Better World
By Tom Fikiri Masarara I grew up in Burundi, East Central Africa, in a polygamous Christian family. My father had four wives, and in 1989,…
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Unique Role of the Interfaith Sector in the National Dialogue
Dr Leonora Alberts Vilakazi The interfaith sector, in particular the Faith Action Collective to End GBV and We Will Speak Out SA (WWSOSA), has a…
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Harnessing the NSP on GBVF on our road towards a GBV-free society
The faith sector is a critical stakeholder in the national whole-society initiative to bringing an end to the scourge of gender-based violence (GBV) plaguing South…
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Faith Action Forum Briefing: Concerns with the National Council on Gender-Based Violence and Femicide Act, 2024 (Act No. 9 of 2024)
By #NotFitForPurpose At a recent Faith Action Forum meeting, Pinky Mgobozi from the #NotFitForPurpose Campaign outlined serious concerns about the new National Council on GBVF, which government is in…
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