Literature Review: Mental Health And Psychosocial Support In Transitional Justice In Africa
Introduction This research publication provides a review of the peacebuilding and transitional justice literature on how MHPSS can and must be integrated into post-conflict reconstruction and restoration processes. It describes current approaches to peacebuilding and why transitional justice is a…
Modelling A Multidisciplinary Approach To Empowering Societies, Communities And Victims Affected By Violence
The African continent has experienced high levels of violence and brutalisation and needs empowerment. Empowerment means different things to different people and at the Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation (CSVR), we understand this well. Our work embeds…
Load Shedding Is A Human Rights Violation
As we wrap up Human Rights Month and its activities promoting respect for fundamental human rights and restoring human dignity in line with the Bill of Rights, the sad reality is that our government is violating those very same rights…
A Human Rights Approach To Addressing Inequality In Sa
In South Africa, you do not have to go far to see inequality and experience it. Bestselling author and economist Noreena Hertz once said: "We live increasingly in a world of haves and have-nots, of gated communities next to ghettos,…
Csw67: Empowering Rural Women In Africa: Innovation, Best Practices, Opportunities, And Lessons Lea
CSVR is inviting you to the Learning Roundtable at the CSW Forum. The CSVR Learning Roundtable at the CSW Forum on the 16th of March 2023, will highlight and showcase the innovation, best practices, opportunities, and lessons learnt to address…