by Lianne | Nov 2, 2020 | News
To quote President Cyril Ramaphosa, South Africa finds itself in the midst of not one, but two, devastating epidemics – the coronavirus and gender-based violence (GBV). Police Minister Bheki Cele reported that in the first five days of the national lockdown alone,...
by Lianne | Nov 2, 2020 | News, Past Events
Tech incubator Silicon Cape and the US Embassy in South Africa are coming together once more, to run a weekend-long hackathon aimed at finding digital solutions to fight the scourge of gender-based violence (GBV) in the country. While the hackathon, which forms part...
by Lianne | Nov 2, 2020 | News, Past Events
Over the weekend of the 3rd and 4th of October 2020, emerging software developers, IT professionals, trainers, civil society organisations, students, academics, professionals and even high school learners from around Johannesburg gathered virtually to see how they...