Despite Women’s Month and the 16 days of activism, SA’s gender-based violence (GBV) rates are increasing and the country has the highest number of reported rapes in the world. It is clear a new approach is needed.
SA had one of the best national gender machineries globally, says Amanda Gouws, professor of political science and chair of the SA Research Initiative in Gender Politics at Stellenbosch University, writing in The Conversation...
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