by chad | Nov 27, 2019 | News
Every three hours a woman is murdered in South Africa. What’s more, the country has the fourth-highest female interpersonal violence death rate in the world. Additionally, South Africa’s rape statistics are amongst the highest globally with an average of...
by chad | Nov 27, 2019 | News
Earlier this year the topic of gender-based violence was thrust into sharp relief and two organisations want to keep the conversation going while finding a solution. Those two organisations are the US Embassy and Silicon Cape. Together the pair will host four...
by chad | Nov 27, 2019 | News
The US Embassy in South Africa will on 23 and 24 November hold a hackathon in Cape Town focused on create innovative digital solutions to the problem of gender-based violence. The winning team at the hackathon, which will be held at the EY offices at the V&A...
by chad | Nov 27, 2019 | News
South Africa’s gender-based violence statistics are consistently ranked amongst the highest in the world. We have the fourth highest rate of femicide – a woman is murdered every three hours – and there is an average of 114 rapes reported to the police...
by chad | Nov 27, 2019 | News
Every three hours a woman is murdered in South Africa, and the country has the fourth highest female interpersonal violence death rate in the world. South Africa’s rape statistics are amongst the highest globally, with an average of 114 rapes being reported to the...