Second Southern Africa Symposium on Preventing Gender-Based Violence

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The symposium brought together experts, policymakers, activists, and researchers to explore innovative approaches that will help address gender-based violence (GBV) through the lenses of gender equality, opportunity creation, and knowledge sharing. With a focus on Southern Africa, the event highlighted the need for collaborative efforts to tackle the pervasive issue of GBV, emphasizing the importance of inclusive, evidence-based strategies. Participants engaged in discussions around gender equity, prevention mechanisms, and innovative solutions while also addressing the barriers that hinder progress in combating violence against marginalized communities. This report captures the key insights, challenges, and emerging strategies shared during the symposium.

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CSVR is a multi-disciplinary institute that seeks to understand and prevent violence, heal its effects and build sustainable peace at the community, national and regional levels.

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