Good, bad & ugly: How SA’s fight against GBV & femicide is going - Almost 1 000 women were killed by their intimate partners over the past 12 years, but the government achieved just one in five of its targets to fight gender-based violence and femicide
will be signed into law before April 2023.
One of the GBVF Response Fund’s big wins since its launch in February 2021 has been putting together the The new dashboard calculates the rate of incidents against the population in a province — which revealed 15 extra hotspots, says Judith Dlamini, the Fund’s chairperson. The Fund’s board was only supposed to be in charge until February 2023, but as there’s no national council yet, their term has been extended until 2025, she says.
Activists at the summit were under the impression that the money set out for the ERAP was never spent — or that it disappeared — because the government’s budget reports didn’t mention this amount.
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