SABC Website - Article on the role of the religious sector
During the harsh days of apartheid, some parts of the religious sector played an important role in inspiring and mobilising people to fight for freedom. During those dark days, many people used religious organisations to help them find courage, comfort and hope when they faced fear, danger, and violence….
During a recent webinar on the role of the faith sector in ending gender-based violence and femicide (GBVF), a panel of experts agreed that faith leaders can play a leading role in championing GBVF prevention and promoting social cohesion in our communities.