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  1. Jul 1

    We couldn't be more pleased with the new appointment of as the Shadow Minister for the Prevention of Family Violence, it's great to see a major political party making this a priority

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  2. 6 hours ago

    Adolescent girls from the Island of Ngomirom Doumou in explain how they cope with violent extremism. Halima was recruited by Boko Haram, used as a human bomb in 2015, & was seriously injured. Today she is an agent of change & a paralegal trained by

    4 replies . 80 retweets 135 likes
  3. Jul 4

    Women should get all the services they need in one place. We need to replicate this example of 1-stop center for comprehensive services for survivors. - Exec Director Natalia Kanem (left), visiting Family Protection Center in Juba w/ UN Deputy Sec-Gen

    3 replies . 52 retweets 97 likes
  4. Jul 4

    With zero tolerance for gender-based violence comes key elements that we need to put in place to prevent . -UN Deputy SecGen during visit to Family Protection Center, a UNFPA-supported facility providing comprehensive services for GBV survivors in one place.

    2 replies . 27 retweets 66 likes
  5. Jul 3

    . receives UN Deputy SecGen Amina Mohammed and SRSG David Shearer in Wau. The DSG expressed appreciation for UNFPA support to prevention & response, w/c are critical in the peace process. UNFPA provides GBV services at the UN displacement camp and Wau Teaching Hospital

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  6. Jul 1

    Good morning South Africa. We wish you a great week ahead! Help us end gender based violence by reporting abuse on 0800 428 428 (0800 GBV GBV).

    10 replies . 51 retweets 52 likes
  7. 17 hours ago

    victims can call the toll free number on 0800 428 428 (0800 GBV GBV) and will be able to speak to a social worker for assistance and counselling. Callers can also request a social worker from the command centre to contact them by dialling *120*7867# (free) from a cell phone.

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  8. 54 minutes ago

    Good morning South Africa. It’s 4 days before GCIS hosts the . Join us as we march in one voice and say enough is enough. Stop Gender-Based Violence.

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  9. Jul 4

    LifeLine's national crisis line is 0861 322 322 & the helpline for victims of -- Stop Gender Violence HelpLine -- is 0800 150 150. A WhatsApp line is available for survivors & perpetrators with issues related to trauma on 084 922 8808.

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  10. Jul 4

    Inspiring stories of empowerment and respect from community members trained under funded BERSMA (together) program in Papua. Yoseph Assa has learnt to overcome his anger management issues and treats his spouse as an equal life partner. – At Gunung Cycloop

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  11. Jun 30

    And one thing that fuels among married couples is culture norms. We need to do away with many so we empower women, girl child and boys. No one deserves to be ill-treated regardless of their race, religion, socio-economics status.

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  12. 39 minutes ago

    Violence has both, a direct and indirect effect on women's wellbeing. The damage is incalculable. Via

  13. Jun 27

    Health Minister Riek Gai Kok: Police Form 8 is not required for treatment, it does not require a fee, it should not stop women from accessing services. Provision of services is a priority for survivors.

    1 reply . 7 retweets 9 likes
  14. 15 hours ago

    Battling gender-based violence takes a multi-layered approach. Great to see BERSAMA project effectively tackling this.

    Inspiring stories of empowerment and respect from community members trained under funded BERSMA (together) program in Papua. Yoseph Assa has learnt to overcome his anger management issues and treats his spouse as an equal life partner.
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  15. 23 hours ago

    Counting down to in Omoro district! For it's about & protecting from and other harmful practices. RT if you agree!

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  16. Jun 28

    Met Hon. Minister Espérance Nyirasafari to discuss efforts to promote women’s empowerment & early childhood development w/ , & fight & .

    1 reply . 10 retweets 42 likes
  17. Jul 3

    On top of rapes & pressure to get married at young age, Rohingya women in camps face another issue: abandonment. Husbands simply leave – either to slip off into the black economy of Bangladesh or with other women. Abandonment is now classified as

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  18. Jul 2

    Intimate partner violence seems to be the biggest threat to women, and South Africa is losing the battle to put an end to it. looks at the effects has on the families that are left behind.

    2 replies . 22 retweets 65 likes
  19. Jul 4

    Okech George from Omiya Anyima subcounty in Kitgum district agreed that cases of are very common in their village. He narrated 2 scenarios where a certain teacher beat the wife to death and another held the wife pushing her head into a burning fire.

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  20. Jun 29

    Earlier today, Plateau State Govt held a public presentation of the gazetted Gender & Equal Opportunities Law. This law seeks to eliminate all forms of discrimination on the basis of gender in private & public spheres, it will also bring perpetrators of to book.

    1 reply . 2 retweets 5 likes

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